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Definition  As the name implies, news item text can be said as writing that resembles a news item. This paper tells an event or events in a short, sequential, complete, and made interesting. The events or events that are written are certainly not arbitrary, but must be newsworthy or important. The content of the news item must have great value as it is known by many people or can affect something big. If this can be met, then an article can be said as news item text. Exactly in writing a news, the content of this text must also be trusted and in the form of facts. Sources can also be included in writing, for example from eyewitnesses, journals, and even expert opinions. Generic Structure There are three important structures that you should pay attention to if you want to create posts with news item text. Among others are: Newsworthy event This section can also be referred to as the main event or the main event that you want to write in a text. Usually, information in the form of ev...

  Human body is made up of countless millions of cells. Food is needed to built up new cells and replace the worn out cells. However, the food that we take must be changed into substances that can be carried in the blood to the places where they are needed. This process is called digestion. The first digestive process takes place in the mouth. The food we eat is broken up into small pieces by the action of teeth, mixed with saliva, a juice secreted by glands in the mouth. Saliva contains digestive juice which moisten the food, so it can be swallowed easily. From the mouth, food passes through the esophagus (the food passage) into the stomach. Here, the food is mixed with the juices secreted by the cells in the stomach for several hours. Then the food enters the small intestine. All the time the muscular walls of the intestine are squeezing, mixing and moving the food onwards. In a few hours, the food changes into acids. These are soon absorbed by the villi (microscopic branch proje...

  EXPLANATORY WRITING STRUCTURE TITLES  Which identify the topic of your explanation. You may pose this as a question at the beginning with how? or why? STRONG OPENING STATEMENT  Identifying the process to be explained. Emphasize the process rather than the particular thing involved in the process. SEQUENCING  Use sequential paragraphs or statements describing how or why something happens. Show connections such as cause and effect or temporal sequence. WRAPPING IT UP  A strong concluding paragraph or sentence that draws everything together will add more validity to your explanation. EXPLANATORY WRITING FEATURES GENERALIZE  Talk about your topics in groups or as a collective rather than as individuals. CONNECTIVE LANGUAGE  Use language which link cause and effect. GET TECHNICAL & DETAILED  Use technical language and terms specific to your subject. Use technical descriptions to crate richer meaning. TENSE AND VOICE  Explanations are written...

  Definition of Explanation Text Explanation is a text which tells processes relating to forming of natural, social, scientific and cultural phenomena. Explanation text is to say ‘why’ and ‘how’ of the forming of the phenomena. It is often found in science, geography and history text books. Generic Structure of Explanation Text – General statement General statement; stating the phenomenon issues which are to be explained. – Sequenced of explanation Sequenced explanation; stating a series of steps which explain the phenomena. Purpose of Explanation Text – Explanation is a text which tells processes relating to forming of natural, social, scientific, and cultural phenomena. – To explain how or why something happens. According to Mark Anderson and Kathy Anderson (1997: 82) says that the explanation text type is often used to tell how and why thing (phenomena) occur in nature. Language Features of Explanation Text In an explanation text, there are linguistic features as below : – Using...