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This document provides an overview of descriptive text for an English class. It defines descriptive text as a type of writing that focuses on detailed explanations of the physical, visual, or sensory characteristics of a subject to help readers form a clear picture. The generic structure of descriptive text includes an identification section, description section providing details, and a conclusion. Descriptive text aims to allow readers to imagine what is being explained through specific language features like using adjectives and the simple present tense. The document concludes by asking if the students have any questions.

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English Class

This document provides an overview of descriptive text for an English class. It defines descriptive text as a type of writing that focuses on detailed explanations of the physical, visual, or sensory characteristics of a subject to help readers form a clear picture. The generic structure of descriptive text includes an identification section, description section providing details, and a conclusion. Descriptive text aims to allow readers to imagine what is being explained through specific language features like using adjectives and the simple present tense. The document concludes by asking if the students have any questions.

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Group Five English Class

Descriptive
Text
SMAN 1 TAMANSARI
Introduction
Syalwa sofa nuraini
Eunike Aretha Prata
M. Wira Al-Ghifari
Tiara meliza
M. Raihan fadillah
M. Fauzan ramdhani
Izma putri nuraisyah
Learning material

Definition Structure Function


Definition
Descriptive text is a type of writing
that focuses on detailed explanations
of the physical, visual, or sensory
characteristics of a subject. The main
purpose of descriptive text is to help
readers form a clear and vivid picture in
their minds about the object being
described.
Generic Structure
Identification Conclusion/
Impression,
Description

which presents a which provides details which contains


discussion about about the condition the author's
the definition or of the object, conclusions and
identity of the starting from its impressions of the
object to be physical form, size, object of
described. location, atmosphere, description.
and others.
Function
Descriptive text is a form of writing
that aims to describe in detail an
object, place, person or situation.
In other words, descriptive text
allows readers to clearly imagine what
is being explained. Readers of
descriptive text seem to feel directly
what is being expressed in the text.
Language Features
1. Specific Participant : has a certain object, is
not common and unique (only one).For example :
Bandengan, beach, my house, uncle Jim.
2. The use of the adjective (an adjective) to
clarify the noun , for example : a handsome man,
the famous place in jepara, etc.
3. The use of simple present tense.
4. Action verb : verbs that show an activity for
example : run, sleep, walk, cut, etc
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