DESCRIPTIVE
TEXT
FASE E
Descriptive
Text
Descriptive text adalah text yang bertujuan untuk
menggambarkan karakteristik seseorang, hewan, tempat,
benda, dan lainnya dalam bahasa inggris descriptive text is
a text that explains about whether a person, an object or a
thing. Dalam mendeskripsikan beberapa hal tersebut,
descriptive text identik dengan penggunaan kata sifat
dengan struktur kalimat present tense.
To describe person, thing or place
in specific
Purpose
To describe a particular person, thing
or place
Identification/Introduction/Classification
Generic Identification introduces and identifies specific
objects (a person, thing, place, animal, or event)
Structure
intended to be described. It is used to gives a
general idea about the object we want to describe.
What specific topic, person, idea, or thing is beaing
described or explained?
How is the topic being described of explained?
Descriptions/Characteristic Features
Generic Description describes the intended objects using
descriptive details or information about the objects’
characteristics, appearances, personality, habits, or
Structure qualities.
What features or characteristics (physical appearance,
qualities, habitual behavior, significant attributes) are
important to remember or understand about the topic
being described?
Generic
Conclusion/Concluding statement (optional)
What are the main ideas and important details that
Structure are necessary to include?
How will you state them in you own words following
the structure of the text?
Specific characteristics or features are
described or expained (size, shape, location,
coloured, etc.).
Descriptive adjective are used
throughout the text
Language Details are provided to help the reader
Features visualize the topic
The topic word or a synonym for the
topic is often repeated
Use of thinking and feeling verbs to
express the writer’s personal view about
the subject.
Language Use of similes and metaphors.
Features
