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LESSON
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
 DEFINITION OF
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT IS A TEXT THAT
DESCRIBES A PARTICULAR OBJECT IN
DETAIL.
 PURPOSE OF
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
THE PURPOSE OF
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT IS TO
DESCRIBE AN OBJECT IN
DETAIL.
 STRUCTURE OF DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

Identification Description
Recognition of the object The object description is
being described more specific
 EXAMPLE
Ross
I get my birthday present from my father. It’s a dog. A puppy to be exact. I call
him Ross. (Identification)
Ross is a small puppy. His size is as big as the palm of my hand. Ross is so
fragile, that I’m afraid to hurt him when I want to take him up. Ross is a good
eater. He always finishes everything we give him. Now, Ross is a year old. His
small body grows into a size of a football. Ross is a good dog and we love him
so much (Description)
 LANGUAGE FEATURES OF
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
A. Adjective
Language features of
B. Simple Present Tense
descriptive text consist of
three, namely C. Adverb of Frequency
 A. ADJECTIVE

D E S C R I P T I V E T E X T C A N N O T B E S E PA R AT E D F R O M
ADJECTIVES OR ADJECTIVES. WHEN DESCRIBING AN
O B J E C T, W E D E F I N I T E LY U S E A D J E C T I V E S , S U C H A S B I G ,
S M A L L , TA L L , S H O RT, S M A RT, F R I E N D LY, A N D S O O N .
EXAMPLE: HANNI IS SO PRETTY.
 B. SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE IS U S U A L LY U S E D TO

S TAT E FA C T S O R G E N E R A L T R U T H S , A S W E L L A S
H A B I T S . W H E N D E S C R I B I N G A N O B J E C T, W E W I L L
U S E T H I S T Y P E O F T E N S E B E C A U S E W H AT W E A R E
D E S C R I B I N G A B O U T T H E O B J E C T I S A FA C T.
 C. ADVERB OF FREQUENCY
The adverb of frequency is an adverb that is useful
for showing how often an activity is carried
out.Hevi is a helpful and polite person. She often
helps me to do my homework and always respects
the elders.
 My Bestfriend Hanni
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.
Hanni is so pretty. She has an oval face, rounded eyes,
pointed nose, and beautiful black long hair. Her skin color
is fair. Also, she has a slim body and is quite tall. 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 and always respects the elders.
Everyone loves her.