Descriptive Text

What is descriptive text?

• A kind of text to retell the story that past tense.

• Text written to describe an object, person, or place.

• Text written to persuade the readers.

• A kind of text to tell about the steps to do something.

What is the purpose of descriptive text?

• To retell the story.

• To entertain the readers.

• To describe something in detail.

• To persuade the readers.

What are the generic structures of descriptive text?

• Identification and orientation.

• Identification and introduction.

• Identification and description.

• Description and characteristics.

Answer explanation

Generic structure dari descriptive text itu ada 2, Identification and Description. Identification biasanya ada di 1st paragraph (paragraf pertama), lalu description ada di pragraf-paragraf selanjutnya.

The identification of the text can be found in ...

• 1st sentence.

• 2nd sentence.

• 3rd sentence.

• 4th sentence.

These are the descriptions of Jerry, except ...

• Shorter than the other cats.

• Jerry has a sharp nose.

• Jerry has yellow eyes.

• Jerry has gray hair.

Jerry likes to eat ...

• Fish.

• Canned food.

• Ice cream.

• Fresh tuna

The description of the text can be found in ....

• 1st paragraph.

• 2nd paragraph.

• 1st sentence.

• 2nd sentence.

What the color of the writer's room?

• Dark green.

• Dark grey.

• Lime green.

• Lime grey.

"There is a large and ..."

The underlined word means ...

• Kecil.

• Tinggi.

• Banyak.

• Besar.

Where the writer keep his clothes, shoes, and other accessories?

• In the tall closet.

• In the drawer.

• In the room.

• In the desk.