SAMPLE OF ARGUMENTATIVE TEXT

Theory 1. Language Function The social Function of an argumentative text is to persuade or influence the audience by presenting a clear and logical argument on a specific issue or topic. Argumentative texts are designed to express a point of view, support it with evidence and convince the readers or listeners to adopt or agree with that perspective. 2. Text Struktur 1. Tesis usually includes a writer's position. preview argument: It introduces topics and indicates the writer’s position. Thesis is your opinion on a problem. It usually begins with the sentence such as I personally think, In my opinion, I believe, etc after you write down your thesis or opinion. 2. Arguments consist of a point and elaboration sequence. The number of points may vary, 1 but each must be supported by discussion and evidence. You must write ARGUMENTS, that is, arguments or reasons that are acco...