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Narrative Text
Narrative Text A narrative text is a kind of text that tells a story. The story can be real or made up. It usually has a clear beginning, middle, and ending. You can find narrative texts in fairy tales, legends, fables, myths, mysteries, romances, horror stories, and science fiction. The Social Function The function of…
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Recount Text
Recount Text What is it? If you want to tell about your personal experience; presenting a diary or find a text which contains about history, biography or autobiography then the form of the text must be recount. The Social Function The purpose of a recount is to retell a past event. The Generic Structure The…
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Spoof Text
Spoof Text What is It? Spoof is a text that tells a factual story which happened in the past with unpredictable and funny ending. Social Function The social function of spoof is to tell the humorous story which meant to entertain the readers. Generic Structure Orientation It tells the participants of the story and informs…
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News Item Text
News Item Text What is it? A text which contains about news is categorized as news item text. This text supplies you the up to date information or the hottest issue of the day since media like news papers are published daily. Social Function News Item text purposes to inform readers or listeners about events…
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Descriptive Text

Descriptive Text A descriptive text is a type of text that describes a person, place, object, or event in detail. It provides vivid imagery to help the reader visualize and understand the subject being described. Social Function The social function of a descriptive text is to provide detailed information about a subject to create a…
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Report Text
Report Text What is it? If you want to share the result of systematic observation or analysis then report text is the suitable choice for you. The topic may range from natural, man-made to social phenomena. Social Function The social function of report text is to presents information about something, as it is. Generic Structure…
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Explanation Text
Explanation Text What is it? Explanation is a kind of text that informs the process relating to forming of natural, social, scientific and cultural phenomena. It explains ‘why’ or ‘how’ the phenomena happen or why things are similar or different. This text is frequently found in science, geography and history text books. You may often…
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Procedure Text
Procedure Text What is it? Procedure text is a text which guides you on how to make something entirely. The main structure of this text imperative sentence because it is actually a kind of instruction text. Procedure text typically mentions the ingredients or materials which are required, although sometimes they are omitted. Social Function The…
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Analytical Exposition Text
Analytical Exposition Text What is it? An analytical exposition is a sort text which is meant to persuade the readers or listeners that something is the case or important. In persuading the readers or listeners, some supporting ideas or arguments on why the writer’s opinion is important, are presented. Since analytical exposition is popular among…
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Discussion Text
Discussion Text What is it? Discussion is a kind of text which presents a problematic discourse. Discussion text will see and elaborate the problem or issue from at least two different points of view. It presents pro and contra opinion on the issue, one side agrees with the issue while the other disagrees. The different…

