HISTORICAL

RECOUNT
TEXT
By Miss Lin
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Do you
BANDUNG, LAUTAN API
know these?
Have you
heard about
G30 SPKI it?

What are
The Indonesian Proclamation of
Independence they?
WE LEARNT ABOUT SIMPLE PAST TENSE
IN THE LAST MEETING.
NOW, WE ARE GOING TO STUDY ABOUT IT
DEEPER THROUGH
RECOUNT TEXT,
ESPECIALLY HISTORICAL RECOUNT.

FORMULA :

VERBAL : S + V2 + O
NOMINAL : S + WAS/ WERE + complement
What can we do after study about it?

We can tell other people especially

who can’t speak Bahasa Indonesia about
The history of Indonesia.
Short summary
• Recount text : a kinds of text which retells events or experiences
in the past in a chronologically order.

• Historical recount : a text that used to explain and retell factual

events in the past that has historical values.

• Social function of historical recount is to inform the audiences on

historical events
 Orientation

Providing background information

Sequences of Events
Presented in chronological
orders written in detail
The structure of
Re-Orientation

Summarize/ evaluate/ restate the events. Historical Recount:

 Language features

adjectives

Past tense Adverbial

verbs phrases

Time Evaluate
connectivities Words
• PAST TENSE VERBS : DESCRIBE WHAT PEOPLE HAVE DONE
Example : fought, explored, discovered.

• ADJECTIVES : DESCRIBE OBJECT.

Example : hungry, speedy.

• ADVERBIAL PHRASES, tell where, when, why, and how.

Example : on the opposite, in the early morning.

• Time connectives, help to order events.

Example : firstly, next, then, finally.

• Evaluate words, asses the significance of something.

Example : remarkable, noble, important, tragic.
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