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DECRIPTIVE TEXT TYPE

Sosial Function Generic structure Lexicogrammatical


Features
To describe a particular - Identification  Who?, what?
person, place or thing. Identifies  Linking verb
phenomenon to be  Epithet: adjective or
described  adjective phrase
- Description:  Attributive
describes parts,  Focus on specific
qualities, participants
characteristics  Use of attributive and
identifying process
 Frequent use of
epithets and classifier
in nominal groups
 Use of simple present

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