Short Functional Text

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Definition

Short functional texts are types of informational texts to help the readers understand the information quickly. Short functional texts are usually characterized by:

- The use of clear, simple, and concise sentences.

- Pictures or symbols

- The use of particular words or letters.

https://sites.google.com/site/ereading15/home/learn/short-functional-text

Nah penjelasan di atas itu adalah pengertian atau definition dari short functional text. Selanjutnya aku bakal nahas fungsi, jenis, struktur dan masi banyak lagi loh tentang short functional text. Simakk terus ya sampai habis.

Purpose

Main idea and purpose are intricately linked. There are a few basic purposes for texts; figuring out the basic purpose leads to more nuanced text analysis based on its purpose. Basic purposes of a text include:

- To inform – to describe, explain, or teach something to your audience

- To persuade/argue – to get your audience to do something, to take a particular action, or to think in a certain way

- To entertain – to provide your audience with insight into a different reality, distraction, and/or enjoyment.

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-esc-introtocollegereadingandwriting/chapter/analyzing-the-main-idea/#:~:text=Basic%20purposes%20of%20a%20text,think%20in%20a%20certain%20way

Types/kinds of

1.Announcement

An announcement is a statement addressed to public to provide information that something has happened or is going to happen. This type of SFT is commonly found in the public place or media, respectively, such as at school (on an announcement board), a newspaper, magazine, a window of a shop, a city park, etc.

Announcement commonly has the following features.

a. The sentences are written concisely.

b. The information is written completely and clearly, so that the readers can understand it quickly and easily.

c. It contains type of event, date and time, place, and contact person or address.

2. Advertisement

Typical information used to persuade audience (readers or listeners) to do something or to take some action. This type of SFT usually contains the name of a product or service and the explanation of how the product or service benefits the audience.

3. Notice

Notice is a symbol or text to inform or instruct people to do or not to do anything. People usually use notice to give information, instruction or warning. Notice may take forms of command, warning, information, and prohibition.

4. Invitation Letters

An invitation is a type of letter which is written to invite a guest to a particular event or celebration. Invitation is categorized into a formal and informal. For example, an invitation letter inviting peers or clients to an event hosted by the company or inviting persons for an important meeting is a formal letter. Those letters are categorized as business invitation letters and are written in a formal tone. Invitation letters sent to friends and family members can be less formal. This type of letter is sent for a social function such as such as birthday, marriage, etc.

5. Label

Label is a term which refers to printed information affixed on a container of product. Label function to communicate product-specific information to the consumers and encourage a purchase. A food label, for example, should contain name of the food, net quantity in metric units, date of expire, list of ingredients, storage instructions, name and address of manufacturer or packager, when the product was manufactured, and instruction for use.

https://sites.google.com/site/ereading15/home/learn/short-functional-text

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Structures

Announcement

- The title or type of event

- Date or time, place

- Contact person

Advertisement

- The name of the product

- The selling points of the product

- How to get the product

- Interesting design

Notice

- Opening : contains an introductory picture

- Content : contains details or description

- Closing : contains a hope for others

Invitation Latters

- The addressee : the person invited

- The message : the content of the message.

- The sender : people who invite

Label

- Product excellence

- Instructions for use

- The composition of the product

- Nutrion fact

http://ibnuakthailah17.blogspot.com/2015/02/purpose-and-structure-of-short.html

Sample

Notice

Invitation

Wrinting

Greeting card

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