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By Mam mita

Mam Mita
What is a
descriptiv
e text
…….
Descriptive Text is . . . . .
a text which says what a
person or a thing is like. Its
purpose is to describe and
reveal a particular person,
place, or thing.
Purpose of Descriptive Text
– To describe person,
thing or place in specific

– To describe a particular
person, thing or place.
Generic Structure of Descriptive Text
When writing descriptive text, there are some generic
structures (actually not mandatory) for our writing to be true. The
arrangement is:
Identification
contains about the introduction of a person, place, animal or
object will be described.

 Description
contains a description of something such as animal, things,
place or person by describing its features, forms, colors, or anything
related to what the writer describes.
Language Feature of Descriptive Text
 Specific participant : has a certain object, is not common and unique
(only one). for example: Bandengan beach, my house, Borobudur
temple, uncle Jim
The use of the adjective (an adjective) to clarify the noun, for
example: a beautiful beach, a handsome man, the famous place in
Jepara, etc.
The use of simple present tense: The sentence pattern used is simple
present because it tells the fact of the object described.
Action verb: verbs that show an activity (for example, run, sleep,
walk, cut etc.)

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