Apasih itu Argumentative Text?

 

Argumentative Text

1.       Definiton

Argumentative text is a text whose contents are in the form of opinions that are strengthened by evidence, reasons, and examples, so that the reader can trust the author's argument.

2.       Purpose

Argumentation text has the aim of convincing the reader to be able to accept, take, or be affected by the contents or statements contained in the argumentation text. Argumentation texts also usually have the goal of proving a truth which is supplemented by data or facts as reasons or justification for the reader's opinion.

3.       Generic Structure

a)       Introduction, in this stage it is written clearly, briefly and concisely but must have an appeal so that the reader is interested in reading further into the body of the argument.

b)      The Body of the Argument, it can be explained that the purpose of writing is to be more organized, structured and easily understood by readers. Enter facts and data, such as entering observations, experiments from credible sources.

c)       Conclusions or Summary, conclusions can be written using short, concise and clear language and of course prioritizing logic and reasonable reasoning.

4.       Expression

a)       Using Emotive Words, or words that evoke feelings or emotions. I usually use adjectives. For example, in the Satay Padang story earlier, there are adjectives such as delicious, strong and rich in taste.

b)      Using affirmative conjunctions, so that between sentences and paragraphs it flows. Usually in English, the words used are however, henceforth, thus, besides that, then, so, as a result, and so on.

c)       Using the Simple Present Tense, the simple present tense is a form of simple sentences with verbs used to express facts, habits, and events that are happening at the moment. Because the argumentation text discusses a lot about general matters and facts that are not limited by time.

5.     Sample

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6.       Writing

Cigarettes contain a lot of harmful substances and are actually very deadly, even though they do have a pleasurable effect. There are many toxic substances in cigarettes, one of which is acetone, which is commonly used in nail polish.

Cigarettes have addictive substances as well, so people who consume them will be addicted and can't stop. The content of toxins that enter continuously into the body can damage the body slowly and cause death.

The burning cigarette will produce carbon monoxide, which is a very toxic gas. Usually this kind of gas comes from motorized vehicles so smoking is the same as inhaling exhaust fumes from motorized vehicles.

There have been many victims who have fallen, it is not uncommon for them to die as a result of their illness. Therefore, to get a healthy and fit body, let's stop and avoid smoking activities.