DESCRIPTIVE TEXT - Explanation and Example

DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

Social function      :  to describe person, place, or things

Generic structures :  Identification, Description

Grammatical         :  simple present tense

Example:

My Nice Student in My Class

          I have a lot of student in my class. One of them is John. He is nice student for me.
         John is 16 years old. He has tall enough and looks healthy. John has short or little bit bald. He is 170 cm height. His skin is tanned. His eyes are round black eyes. He has pointed nose. Because he is kind and clever, many female students want to be his girlfriend. But he is too shy to have relationship with a girl.

dari Contoh teks di atas bisa di jelaskan bahwa Paragraph pertama yaitu Identification dan Paragraph kedua yaitu Description

Character of Descriptive text

• The Use of Simple Present Tense (Penggunaan Simple Present Tense)

• Focus on Specific Participant (Fokus kepada Hal / orang / tempat secara khusus)