Hortatory Exposition
by Johan Setyo Prayitno
1. Definition
1.1. Hortatory exposition is a type of spoken or written text that is intended to explain the listeners or readers that something should or should not happen or be done.
2. Social function
2.1. To persuade the readers that something should or should not be the case or be done.
3. Generic Structure
3.1. Thesis
3.2. Arguments
3.3. Recommendation
4. Significant Lexico-grammatical Features
4.1. Focus on generic human and non-human participants
4.2. Use of mental Processes
4.3. Use of Material Processes
4.4. Relational Processes
