PREFACE

First, Writer praise pray to God that gave His mercy and grace to complete this paper. The
title of this paper is the Types of English Text. The purpose of this paper is made to be a
source of reference for the reader, and complete an assigned task by Mr. Nurwachid S.Pd.
Writer are still many shortcomings aware writing this paper. Although not perfect but said
always hope that science writers set forth in this paper could become the knowledge of the
readers.
The author realizes that this task is still far from perfection both of form and material
preparationWriter also hopes that the reader can acknowledge the lack of this paper and not
hesitate to give criticism and advice to writers learned to be improved.
Hopefully this paper will be beneficial to the readers especially writers.

Polewali, January 20, 2015

Stevanus Anggianto

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
PREFACE

TABLE OF CONTENS

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CHAPTER I - OPENING
A.
B.
C.
D.

Background
Formulation of Problem
Dirrection of writing
Benefits of writing.

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CHAPTER II - DISCUSSION
1. Narrative Text
2. Recount Text
3. Report Text
4. Descriptive Text
5. Procedure Text
6. Discussion Text
7. Hortatory Exposition Text
8. Analytical Exposition Text
9. Explanation Text
10. News Item Text
11. Anecdote Text

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CHAPTER III CLOSING

A. Conclusion
B. Suggestions

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REFERENCE

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CHAPTER I
OPENING
Background.
Paragraph in English is also important to study and there are fourteen kinds
of text, like : Procedure text, recount text, narrative text, descriptive text, news
item text, report text, analytical exposition text, hortatory exposition text,
explanation text, spoof text, discussion text and review text. With this, the writer
would like to discuss about the kind of English text. And readers are often asked

I.

to present an assignment or project which may be one of these text types.With

this, the Author would like to discuss about the kind of English text.
II. Formulation of the Problem.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Narrative
text.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Recount text.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Report text
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Descriptive
text
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Procedure
text.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Discussion
text.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Hortatory
exposition text.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Analytical
exposition text.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Explanation
text.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the News Item
text.
What is the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Anecdote
text.

Dirrection of writing.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Narrative
text.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Recount
text.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Report text
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Descriptive
text

III.

 To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Procedure
text.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Discussion
text.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Hortatory
exposition text.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Analytical
exposition text.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Explanation
text.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the News Item
text.
To know the definition, purpose, general structure and example of the Anecdote
text.
IV.

Benefits of writing.

1.

This paper for readers to understand about Type of English text.

2.

The paper can be material of study about English text.

3.

The paper can be a literature for another writer.