Teks deskriptif bertujuan untuk memberikan informasi detail tentang seseorang, tempat, benda, atau peristiwa, sehingga pembaca dapat membayangkan dengan jelas.

Descriptive text aims to provide detailed information about a person, place, thing, or event, allowing the reader to visualize it clearly.

PURPOSE OF DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

DESCRIPTION

• Introduces the subject.

  • Example: "Bruno Mars is an American singer and songwriter."

    Details the subject’s characteristics.

IDENTIFICATION

GENERIC STRUCTURE

• Details the subject’s characteristics.

  • Appearance, personality, achievements, etc.

Language Features of Descriptive Text

• Menggunakan Adjectives: To describe appearance, personality (e.g., "talented," "friendly," "energetic")

• Simple Present Tense: Describes current characteristics.

• Specific Nouns and Pronouns: Fokus pada satu orang atau subjek tertentu (misalnya, "dia," "Bruno").

• Figurative Language: : Kadang menggunakan majas seperti simile atau metafora.

Contoh Text

Descriiption

Bruno Mars is an American singer, songwriter, and dancer known worldwide for his unique voice and catchy songs.

He has a charismatic personality and a powerful stage presence. Bruno is known for his energetic dance moves, friendly smile, and stylish clothing. His music blends pop, funk, and R&B, making it popular among people of all ages. With many awards to his name, he is considered one of the top performers in the music industry.

Identification