Hortatory Exposition Essentials

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Definition

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Text urging action or persuasion

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Purpose

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To persuade or encourage

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Structure

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Thesis, Arguments, Recommendation

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Thesis

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Introduction of the issue

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Arguments

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Reasons supporting the thesis

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Recommendation

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Call to action or conclusion

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Language Features

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Emotive language, causal conjunctions

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Emotive Language

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Words to evoke emotions

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Causal Conjunctions

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Because, since, therefore

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Present Tense

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Commonly used tense