Historical Landmarks

Members of group 5
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Ahmad Firdaus Mufida Asri p M. Malik

04 06
Nur azizah
Satrio Ali jati
khairani
We will learn about descriptive text’s :
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Language
Definition Structure
feature

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Descriptive text and
analysis
 Definition of descriptive text
Descriptive text is a text that describes a particular person, animal, place, or a thing

Purpose : To describe a person, thing, or place in specific terms.

Structure of descriptive text

Identification Description

Identification is used to identify The Description of the text contains unique or

the object that is going to be special features of the object that are described
described in the text and/or the with detail to draw a picture in the reader’s
topic of the text. mind.

Examples includes: Appearance/characteristics

and everything that are specific to the object.
Language features of descriptive text
• Specific participant
Is an object that is unique and isn’t general (there is only one).
Examples : Uncle Jack, Borobudur Temple.

• Adjectives to clarify nouns

Examples : a handsome man, a beautiful woman.

• Simple present tense

The sentence pattern used in descriptive text is simple present tense, because it tells the facts of the
… …object being described.

(+) S + to be + O
(‒) S + to be + not + O
(?) to be + S + O
* to be : is, am, are
 Language features of descriptive text
• Action verbs
Verbs that indicates activity (the activity can be seen).
Examples : run, walk, cut.

• Figurative language
Using figurative language, usually by using a metaphor to illustrate to the reader.
Examples : The moon smiles above us
 Descriptive text & analysis

Mutun beach is a beautiful place in Lampung. Mutun beach

is one of the beautiful beaches located in Lampung, it is
located in Sukajaya Lempassing Pesawaran, Lampung. It is
located around 19 km away from bandar Lampung. Mutun
Beach is descibed as heaven on earth by some visitors. The
beach has white sands and a clear ocean.
Some fun or interesting activities can be done on this beach
such as: sliding on the water boom, rowing canoes, riding
banana boats, and swimming in the clear ocean.
Other than that visitorscan have picnics on the beach
premises. Moreover there are some gazebo that visitors can
rent. The beach is very crowded at weekends and holidays, it
is because Mutun Beach isone of the beautifully stunning
beaches in Indonesia.
Descriptive text & analysis
Specific participant Action Verbs
• Mutun Beach • Sliding
• Rowing
• Riding
Adjective to clarify nouns • swimming
• Mutun beach is one of the • Rent
beautiful beaches
Figurative Language
• Mutun Beach is descibed as
Simple Present tense heaven on earth by some visitors.
• Mutun beach is a beautiful place
in Lampung