Descriptive Text

Definition
Descriptive text is a text
that explain or describe a
place, animal, person or
thing in terms of it shape,
nature, number, etc.
 Purpose
of Descriptive Text

To describe
person, animal, place, or thing
in specific.
 Generic Structure

Identification Description
This part introduces where or This part shows the detail description of
who the subject being described subject. It may include the information
is about the appearance or qualities
Language Features

Using Adjective and Using present passive

Simple present tense adverb voice

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Using Simple Present tense
S + V1 + O + Adv
S ( I/you/we/they) + V1 + O + Adv
S (She/he/it) + VI + s/es + O + Adv
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal or the Taj is a well known architectural object in india for it’s finest
design which combine elements from india, Persian and islamic architectural
style. This historical buildings was built on the south bank of the Yamuna rive
Agra. It represent the story of Eternal Love of the Mughal Emperor, Shah
Jahan.To his dearest wife Mumtaz Mahal. In 1983 UNESCO place Taj Mahal
into the list of World Heritage Site and consider it as “ the jewel of Muslim art
India and one of the universally admired masterpiecies of the world’s heritag
Taj Mahal is very large tomb made of ivory-white marbel. The
building looks like a mosque, a place for a muslim pray. One we see it, we w
get the impression that islamic architectural style is very strong in the building
starting with the wall and the caligraphy decoration on it, a huge dome on top
the building along with 4 minarets on every corner of the base walls. The dom
is also made of marble with size nearly 35 meters and the top it is decorated
with a lotus design. The minarets is also decorated with a very detailed lotus
motif.. If we come from the main entrance, we will see a large pool in front of
building, this pool as it will reflect the image of The Taj Mahal to the sky. Onc
we enter the building, we will find that there are more decorations on the inne
wall. The graves of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan were positioned next to
each other in a large room with Persian style decoration.
 Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal or the Taj is a well known architectural object in india for
it’s finest design which combine elements from india, Persian and islamic
architectural style. This historical buildings was built on the south bank of the
Using
Yamuna river in Agra. It represent the story of eternal love of the Mughal
Emperor Shah Jahan to his dearest wife Mumtaz Mahal. In 1983 UNESCO
place Taj Mahal into the list of World Heritage Site and consider it as “ the jewel
adjective
of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpiecies of the
world’s heritage.” and adverb
Taj Mahal is very large tomb made of ivory-white marbel. The
building looks like a mosque, a place for a muslim pray. One we see it, we will
get the impression that islamic architectural style is very strong in the building,
starting with the wall and the caligraphy decoration on it, a huge dome on top
of the building along with 4 minarets on every corner of the base walls. The
dome is also made of marble with size nearly 35 meters and the top it is
decorated with a lotus design. The minarets is also decorated with a very
detailed lotus motif.. If we come from the main entrance, we will see a large
pool in front of the building, this pool as it will reflect the image of The Taj
Mahal to the sky. Once we enter the building, we will find that there are more
decorations on the inner wall. The graves of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan
were positioned next to each other in a large room with Persian
 Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal or the Taj is a well known architectural object in india for it’s
finest design which combine elements from india, Persian and islamic
architectural style. This historical buildings was built on the south bank
of the Yamuna river in Agra. It represent the story of eternal love of the
Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.To his dearest wife Mumtaz Mahal. In
1983 UNESCO place Taj Mahal into the list of World Heritage Site and
consider it as “ the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the
universally admired masterpiecies of the world’s heritage.”
Using Present Passive Voice
Taj Mahal is very large tomb made of ivory-white marbel.
The building looks like a mosque, a place for a muslim pray. One we
see it, we will get the impression that islamic architectural style is very
strong in the building, starting with the wall and the caligraphy
decoration on it, a huge dome on top of the building along with 4 Active S + V1 + O + Adv
minarets on every corner of the base walls. The dome is also made of
marble with size nearly 35 meters and the top it is decorated with a Passive O + is/am/are + V3 + by + S + Adv
lotus design. The minarets is also decorated with a very detailed lotus
motif.. If we come from the main entrance, we will see a large pool in
front of the building, this pool as it will reflect the image of The Taj
Mahal to the sky. Once we enter the building, we will find that there are
more decorations on the inner wall. The graves of Mumtaz Mahal and
Shah Jahan were positioned next to each other in a large room with
Persian style decoration.
Borobudur temple is one of the most beautiful tourist resorts in Indonesia. It
is situated in central Java. Borobudur temple is one of the seven wonders of
the world which needs to be preserved its circumstances. The people all
over the world know that Borobudur is one of the greatest art works that
ever known since long time ago.
Borobudur temple was built by Syailendra Dynasty during the eighth
century. It needed more than two million river stones. It is the biggest
temple in the world.
After going into some restorations, Borobudur is visited by more and
more tourists, both domestic and foreign tourists. Most of them admire
Borobudur temple because of its beauty, its elegance and the story of the
relief on its walls.
Domestic tourists usually go there by bus or private cars, while
foreign tourists like to join travel bureau because they don’t need to think of
the transportation, accommodation, and itinerary. There are some money
changers around the location. It makes them easier to change their money.
But some of them like to bring credit cards and checks.