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Understanding Descriptive Text Structure

Descriptive text describes a specific person, animal, thing, or place in detail, with the purpose of communicating details to readers. It follows a structure of first identifying the subject through name, age, etc., then providing a description of both physical and non-physical characteristics. As an example, the document describes Emma Charlotte Watson, providing her birthplace, nickname, physical description of hair and height, and non-physical traits like being generous, friendly, determined, and stubborn, as well as her interests in dancing, singing, tennis and art.

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Understanding Descriptive Text Structure

Descriptive text describes a specific person, animal, thing, or place in detail, with the purpose of communicating details to readers. It follows a structure of first identifying the subject through name, age, etc., then providing a description of both physical and non-physical characteristics. As an example, the document describes Emma Charlotte Watson, providing her birthplace, nickname, physical description of hair and height, and non-physical traits like being generous, friendly, determined, and stubborn, as well as her interests in dancing, singing, tennis and art.

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Descriptive Text

Descriptive Text is:

A text that describes a particular/


specific person, animal, thing,or place
IN DETAIL

MENDESKRIPSIKAN HAL YANG HANYA ADA 1


DI DUNIA.
The Social Function (Fungsi Sosial) / Communicative
Purpose (Tujuan Kumunikatif) of Descriptive Text:

To describe a particular/specific person, animal,


thing,or place IN DETAIL
The Generic Structure
(Struktur Umum) of Descriptive Text

1. Identification 2. Description
(Pengenalan) (Deskripsi)
>>>Name, age, >>>Characteristics
etc (Ciri-ciri)

Non
Physical Physical
(Fisik) (Non
Fisik)
Emma Charlotte Watson was born in Paris,
France, 15th April 1990. Her nickname is Emma.

Emma has wavy brown hair. Her height is 165


cm. She is a generous, friendly, and determined
person. She also said that she is a little bit
stubborn. Emma loves dancing, singing, tennis,
and art.

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