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COVID-19

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is defined as illness caused by a novel coronavirus now called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2; formerly called 2019-nCoV), which was first identified amid an outbreak of respiratory illness cases in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China.   It was initially reported to the WHO on December 31, 2019. On January 30, 2020, the WHO declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global health emergency.   On March 11, 2020, the WHO declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, its first such designation since declaring H1N1 influenza a pandemic in 2009. Illness caused by SARS-CoV-2 was termed COVID-19 by the WHO, the acronym derived from "coronavirus disease 2019." The name was chosen to avoid stigmatizing the virus's origins in terms of populations, geography, or animal associations.   On February 11, 2020, the Coronavirus Study Group of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses issued a statement announcing an official...

Explanation Text

A.     Definition of Explanation Text Khusi (2017) said that explanation text is a text that explains why an event occured or a process that explains the form of a phenomenon. An explanation comes from questions related to why and how an event could occur (Andyani, Saddhono, & Mujyanto, 2016). B.      The Purpose of Explanation Text The purpose of explanation text adalah to explain the processes of forming an event or phenomenon in sequence. C.     Characteristics of  Explanation  Text Text explanation have characteristic features that is: 1.      Structure consists of from statement general, sequence because effect, and interpretation. 2.      Information that is loaded based on fact. 3.      Factual that load information that is scientific / scientific. 4.      Its nature informative use...

Exposition Text

Definition: Exposition is a text that elaborates the writer’s idea about the phenomenon surrounding. Purposes: To persuade the readers that idea is important matter. To persuade the readers or listeners that there is something that, certainly, needs to get attention To analyze a topic and to persuade the reader that this opinion is correct and supported by arguments Generic Structures: Thesis (Introduction): Introducing the topic and indicating the writer’s position Arguments (Body): Explaining the arguments to support the writer’s position. Reiteration (Conclusion): Restating the writer’s position. Language Features: Using relational process = Relationships between and among leaders, workers, followers, partners, co-workers, etc. people knowing and caring about people. Using external conjunctions = Enhancing by linking to real world events (Holocaust, the Final Solution, death trains) Using internal conjunction = Elaborating and itemizing steps in an argument (Firstly, secondly, next,...

Narrative Text

A. The definition of narrative text Narrative text is a story with complication or problematic events and it tries to find the resolutions to solve the problems. An important part of narrative text is the narrative mode, the set of methods used to communicate the narrative through a process narration. B. The purpose of narrative text The Purpose of Narrative Text is to amuse or to entertain the reader with a story. C. Generic Structures of Narrative Text 1) Orientation Sets the scene: where and when the story happened and introduces the participants of the story: who and what is involved in the story. 2) Complication Tells the beginning of the problems which leads to the crisis (climax) of the main participants. 3) Resolution The problem (the crisis) is resolved, either in a happy ending or in a sad (tragic) ending 4) Re-orientation/Coda This is a closing remark to the story and it is optional. It consists  of  a  moral  lesson,  advice  or  teaching...

Famous Person

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Aubrey Drake Graham, rapper, singer, songwriter, actor (born 24 October 1986 in toronto, ON). A child actor turned hip hop superstar, Drake first gained attention for his role on the hit Canadian television series  Degrasssi: The Next Generation  before becoming one of the most popular and influential figures in contemporary hip hop. His musical style is distinguished by his R&B-influenced singing voice and his introspective lyrical approach, which often explores his personal relationships. His atmospheric, ambient sound has proven highly influential. Called “hip hop’s current center of gravity” by the  New York Times  in 2011, the juno and Grammy Award winner set the record for the most No. 1 singles on  Billboard ’s R&B/Hip-Hop and Hot Rap Songs charts in 2012. He has also had 100 songs on the  Billboard  Hot 100 chart, ranking him fourth all-time, ahead of James Brown and behind Elvis Presley. In 2013, he was named glob...