Explanation Text
Explanation text Explanation text is a type of English text that contains how or why something happened. Generally, this type of text describes the process of something happening. The things described in the explanatory text are in the form of natural and social phenomena. Generic Structure of Explanation Text There are two parts to the Explanation Text, namely: General Statement Contains general information on topics to be discussed in the text. Explanation Contains a series of events (sequence of events) from a process which is the topic of the text. Closing The closing or closing part is optional or does not have to be in this text. This section may contain additional information or the author's opinion on the topics discussed.