Thursday, February 18, 2010

Types of Essays (Persuasion, Argument, Exposition)

The types of compositions consisting of:
A. Narrative
B. Description
C. Argument
D. Persuasion
E. Exposition

But at this time I will explain about the argument, persuasion, and the first exposition.

Argument

This essay was written with the aim to convince the reader with ideas, opinions, or feedback about an issue. Argument essay aims to influence the reader, so that readers ultimately agreed that the opinion of the writer beliefs and attitudes right. Same thing with the arguments presented on the basis of reason and strong evidence that supports the opinion or responses. To include reasons and evidence, the reader believe that the idea of the writer is correct.
In the essay's argument, such as data, graphs, statistics, facts and others on exposure to explain a problem.
The reason is all the things that support the idea of writers, such as reasoning, research, and the law of cause and effect. Systematically used as evidence in arguments. Evidence can be facts, data, and numbers. Reason and evidence must be relevant to put forward ideas, but must be reasonable. Paragraph argument is required at the time wanted to put forward an idea.
Reason and evidence must be there for sure or not the reader to doubt what is written. Sample text article arguing among other arguments (opinions) and the monograph.
Example:
Some examples of writing a paragraph describing the argument, among others:
1. Importance of maintaining a traditional culture (of which included strong evidence about the traditional culture and reason to keep).
2. Western culture may have a negative effect on the development of traditional cultures (in which included the negative impact of Western culture and the examples and reasons of the resulting negative impact).
Introduction or opening arguments in the exposure of the background and history of problems, and the purpose of argument. The history issue is usually used to strengthen the background melatar back on the problem.
Closing or at the end of the argument usually concludes what has been described previously.
* Systematic: knowledge about a system; composition rules


Exposition

Exposition is a kind of essay which aims to explain something to readers that the information clearly. Exposition essay written with the aim of explaining things, describing the history or origin of an invention, how to make something, or describe the details of classification, and describe something that broadens the reader. In the article there is exposition of data, graphs, statistics and others at the same exposure to things like arguments, but the exposition aims to explain something. And in paragraph exposition of fact to menjelaskna object. Paragraph of exposition can be developed by way of the development process and the development of an example.
There are some techniques written by the development of exposition, such as:
1. Definition, (description, marked with the words was, is, that is, a, means, etc.);
2. Identification (description of a process, such as the process of making an object, the steps, the complete sequence of events);
3. Analysis (decomposition of a discovery, history, the origin of things in full);
4. Classification (describe the details or the classification of objects into parts complete);
5. Comparison (explain similarities or differences in full antarobjek).

Persuasion

This essay aims to influence the reader to do something. Is to persuade, invite, encourage, and influence the reader to have an attitude or an act according to the author's will. Writing a persuasive paragraph intended that the reader will accept and follow the author. To achieve this goal, the author does not use any form of coercion against the reader, but to use the effort to stimulate the reader's willingness to take decisions according to the author. One effort that is to present evidence and reason.
Persuasive paragraphs characteristic is that there is persuasive sentences (sentences that are persuasive, invited, and encouraged) to follow the will of the author. There is usually an invitation vocabulary, such as''let's''and''come on''.
Some examples of writing a paragraph describing the other anatara persuasion:
1. Efforts to preserve the recreation area together (in which reasons and examples included in the activities asks readers to preserve the recreation area)
2. Choosing a protected forest as a recreational area for teenagers (therein included reason to encourage such activities).
Develop measures of persuasion:
1. Determining the topic / theme
2. Formulating objectives
3. Collecting data from various sources
4. Develop outline
5. Develop outline a persuasive essay

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