Political texts are the writings that are characterized by different stylistic, lexical and syntactic peculiarities reflecting to the current events taking place in definite time. These texts are more essential that seeks the interest of people to urge for the amendment of wrong deeds going on in a country. Political writings help to grab the attention of people in general either about some covert events in the process for which they are to be made accountable or enforce people to act on some contemporary important issues. In other words, political articles provide the information related to the public associations, societal dealings and government policies to be pondered and further discussed for its controversy to come to a conclusion.
Political texts are most of the time written in a clear cut manner for every reader to understand undoubtedly about the issue in the text. Since, the article contains some crucial matters that require value judgments of the targeted audience to yield the author’s piece fruitful and effective. To support the main argument, the author facilitates with the facts, data and statistics in abundance to clarify the misconceptions about the topic aroused in reader’s mind, prove it authenticate and yield a reaction out of it. These texts do not digress from the main point and directly focuses on the core message. It is surrounded by the political theories too, which hunt for a more precise thought on the topic along with the factual data. As in the article by Kuenning and Amin, they have mentioned the theory or philosophy regarding the human capital approach (instrumentalism) and the capabilities approach to women’s education in Bangladesh. This use of theoretical perspective props up the practical evidences to be accurate thus it produces the emergence in solving the problem portrayed by the text.
Therefore, political texts like “Women’s capabilities and the right to education in Bangladesh” play vital role in the society to judge women’s education in the best possible way as instrumentalist approach or capabilities approach. This political text aware people about the subject of women’s education that is only valued for marriage market to secure their well being, prevalent in most of the sectors in Bangladesh. It has been the current social and a political issue since; all the sectors in the country are more or less affected by it or affect this issue of women’s education. Hence, a political article like this is very essential for it provides the knowledge and facts that are not considered important to discuss, but apparently, influences the economic, social, cultural, ethical and moral aspects of the country.
Works cited
Arends-Kuenning, Mary and Amin, Sanjeda, “Women’s capability and right to education in Bangladesh.” International Journal of Politics and Society, Vol. 15, No.1, September 2001. Print