Descriptive Text
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Writing language: Descriptive Text
By Muizzu Nurhadi
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Organization of a Descriptive Intro Paragraph
The Generic Structure of Descriptive Text
Identification
Introducing where or who the subject is being described.
Description
Describes parts, qualities, and the characteristic of the person, place, or thing to be describe.
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Identification
Contains about the introduction of a person, place, animal or object will be described. In this section of the first paragraph - the goal is to identify something to be described or depicted. Easy explanation, Identification serves to introduce the reader to the object or something that we have described before we tell about its properties.
Subject | Subject
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Description
Contains a description of something such as animal, things, place or person by describing its features, forms, colors, or anything related to what the writer describes. This section in the second paragraph and so on - contains the properties inherent in something that you already introduced to the reader in the first paragraph.
Subject | Subject
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Organization of a Descriptive Intro Paragraph
Grammatical Focus
Focus on Specific Participant
Adjective
The Use of simple present tense
Action Verbs
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Organization of a Descriptive Intro Paragraph
The Generic Structure of Descriptive Text
Topic Sentence (States the topic of the paragraph, usually with a transition)
Supporting Details (Gives examples, evidence,details,reasons, uses transitions)
Concluding Sentence (Transitions, restates the main idea)
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Multiple Choice
The most common tense used in descriptive texts is:
Simple Present
Present Continous
Present Perfect
Simple Past
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Multiple Choice
This is one of the most important language features to use in Descriptive texts:
Adjectives
simple present
topic sentence
common word
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Multiple Choice
What are the generic structure of descriptive text?
General Clasification and Description
Orientation, Events and Re-orientation
Orientation, Complication, Resolution and Coda / reorientation (optional)
Identification and description
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Building a Paragraph
Pretend that you are reading a descriptive essay about my car's favorite features. Answer the questions on the next few slides.
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Multiple Choice
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What part of the paragraph is this sentence?
One of the main reasons I love my car is its amazing sound system.
Concluding sentence
Supporting details
Topic Sentence
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Multiple Choice
What part of the paragraph is this sentence?
Therefore, my vehicle's sound system is one of my favorite features.
concluding sentence
supporting details
topic sentence
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Multiple Choice
What part of the paragraph is this sentence?
Another feature of my car that I love is the interior design.
Concluding sentence
Supporting details
Topic Sentence
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Multiple Choice
What part of the paragraph is this sentence?
Specifically, I enjoy the smooth chocolate brown leather seats that I can electronically adjust.
Concluding sentence
Supporting details
Topic Sentence
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Description Language:
The Five Senses
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Open Ended
Describe the picture in your five senses. write at least five words
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Open Ended
fill in the blanks with sensory language/five sense words.
Today was an amazing day. First, I went to my favorite diner and had a ____ (taste) breakfast. Afterward, I bought my wife some ____(smell) flowers. The petals on the flowers were ____ (touch) on my fingers. Next, I saw a ____ (visual) bluebird flying through the trees. The bird was singing a ____(sound) while flying.
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Your Turn:
Describe something about your favorite thing
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