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- To remind people to….

- To warn / to give warning
- To ban / to forbid / to prohibit people to…

The purposes of notice text are based on the message written in the notice. Because
of the above functions, that’s why in the notice, people use a simple word with a

simple font which is written in a placard or notice board.

c. Characteristics of Notice Text
They are the characteristics of notice text:

- Short text (simple words, phrases, or clauses)

- Easy to understand
- Written in capital font

- Mostly use images/pictures

d. Generic Structure of Public Notice

- Attention gather (optional)

- Information
- Closure (optional)

e. Language feature of notice
- Using Imperative mood (imperative sentence)

- Using Declarative reference
- Not necessarily sequenced in time

- Spoken / written language features

f. Kind of Notice and their example

There are some types of notice, they are:

- Command
Example:

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