Hey guys, back with me Haidar. In this blog we will learn about explanation text. There are many definitions of explanation text, the following is explanation text in my opinion.
Explanation Text is a type of text that aims to explain a natural phenomenon, process, concept or certain object logically and in detail. These texts are usually used to provide readers with a better understanding of a particular topic. Types of explanatory text include:
1. Scientific Explanatory Texts: These explain natural phenomena or scientific concepts using technical language and scientific data.
2. Social Explanatory Texts: These explain topics such as culture, society, or social issues to provide insight to the reader.
3. Technology Explanation Text: Focus on explaining technology, devices, or technical processes.
4. Historical Explanatory Text: Explains historical events or historical figures.
How to create explanatory text involves the following steps:
1. Choose a Topic: Choose the topic you want to explain. Make sure the topic fits the type of explanatory text you are creating.
2. Research: Gather necessary information about your topic. This may involve data collection, literature research, or interviews if necessary.
3. Text Structure: Create a logical text structure with an introduction, main explanation, and conclusion.
4. Clear Language: Use language that is easy for readers to understand. Avoid unexplained technical terms.
5. Illustrations: Use illustrations, graphs, or pictures when necessary to help explain concepts or processes.
6. Detailed and Logical: Sort information in a logical way, starting from the most general to the most specific.
7. Revision: Check and revise your text to ensure errors in grammar, spelling, and completeness of information.
8. Conclusion: End the text with a brief conclusion that summarizes the main information.
Example:
Storm
The usual onset of symptoms starting with strong winds that arise in conjunction with the lightning, Thunder, andlightning. One of the biggest storms ever happened in history is Patricia who braved the region of Mexico mid-October 2015. Patricia developed from tropical cyclones are becoming a category 5 hurricane in just a span of 24 hours. When approaching the Mainland, Patricia hit record high speed intensity i.
Consequently, hundreds in the coastal region of Mexico fall apart due to a hurricane strike. Patricia also led to a number of regions in Mexico are experiencing floods due to heavily rainfall brought. Meanwhile, the total material damage estimated at USD 323.3 million with damage in the agricultural sector and infrastructure became the biggest contributor to the losses.