Descriptive Text

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Descriptive Text

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What is descriptive text?

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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.

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Text Purpose

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To describe person, thing or place in specific

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To describe a particular person, thing or place

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Generic Structure

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Identification: (contains about the introduction of a person, place, animal or object will be described.)

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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.

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Language features

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Action verb: verbs that show an activity

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Specific participant: has a certain object, is not common and unique

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using adjective to clarify the noun

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using simple present tense