Descriptive Text
Definition of Descriptive Text (Pengertian Teks Deskripsi)
Descriptive text is a text that describes a particular object in detail
descriptive text atau teks deskripsi adalah sebuah teks yang mendeskripsikan
objek tertentu secara rinci
Purpose of Descriptive Text (Tujuan Teks Deskripsi)
The purpose of descriptive text is to describe an object in detail.
Tujuan dari descriptive text adalah mendeskripsikan atau menggambarkan
suatu objek secara detail (rinci). Objek-objek ini bisa berupa orang, hewan,
benda, atau tempat.
Structure of Descriptive Text (Struktur Teks Deskripsi)
Struktur descriptive text terdiri dari dua bagian,
1. Identification (identifikasi)
2. Description (deskripsi).
1. Identification: (contains about the introduction of a person, place, animal or
object will be described.)
Berisi tentang pengenalan orang, tempat, hewan atau benda
yang akan di jelaskan
2. Description: contains a description of something such as person, place, .
animal or object as a detail.
Berisi tentang uraian sesuatu secara lebih rinci seperti orang,
tempat, hewan atau benda
The example of Descriptive text
My Best Friend, Hanni
Identification:
Let me introduce you to my best friend. Her name is Hanni. She is my classmate in Junior
High School. She is thirteen years old.
Description:
Hanni is so pretty. She has an oval face, rounded eyes, pointed nose, and beautiful black long
hair. Her skin color is white. Also, she has a slim body. She is 155 centimeters tall.
Hanni really loves to sing and dance. She joins the dance club as her extracurricular activity
at school. She is smart and friendly. She often helps me to do my homework. Everyone loves
her.
Answer the questions below
1. Who is the writer’s best friend ?
2. How old is Hanni ?
3. What is Hanni looks like ?
4. She is my classmate, the underline word in Indonesian means ?
5. What are Hanni’s hobbies ?