RECOUNT TEXT

Definition

Recount text is a text which describe something as the way it is. It is as a result of
systematic observation and analyses.

Social Function

To describe something in general

Language Feature

Focus on generic participant

Use simple present tense

Use technical term

Use relative verb

Use general noun

Generic structure

General classification : Stating classification of general aspect of thing; animal, public

place, plant, etc which will be discussed in general

Description : tells what the phenomenon under discussion ; in terms of parts,

qualities, habits or behaviors