Learning Reflection Descriptive Text

WHAT IS DESCRIPTIVE TEXT?

    

    Definition of Descriptive Text

        Descriptive Text is a text which says what a person or a thing is like. Its purpose is to describe and reveal a particular person, place, or thing. In a broad sense, description, as explained by Kane (2000: 352), is defined like in the following sentence: Description is about sensory experience—how something looks, sounds, tastes. Mostly it is about visual experience, but description also deals with other kinds of perception. But in particular, the descriptive text is a text which says what a person or a thing is like. Its purpose is to describe and reveal a particular person, place, or thing. So, it can be said that this descriptive text is a text that explains about whether a person or an object is like, whether its form, its properties, its amount and others. The purpose of the descriptive text is clear, that is to describe, represent or reveal a person or an object, either abstract or concrete.
 

    Purpose of Descriptive text 

        1. To describe person, thing or place in specific.

        2. To describe a particular person, thing or place.

    Generic Structure of Descriptive Text

        1. Identification: (contains about the introduction of a person, place, animal or object will be                     described.) 

        2. 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 describe.

       Language Feature of Descriptive Text

            1. Specific participant : has a certain object, is not common and unique (only one). for example:                 Bandengan beach, my house, Borobudur temple, uncle Jim 

            2. The use of the adjective (an adjective) to clarify the noun, for example: a beautiful beach, a                    Handsome man, the famous place in jepara, etc. 

            3. The use of simple present tense: The sentence pattern used is simple present because it tells                    The fact of the object described. 

            4. Action verb: verbs that show an activity (for example, run, sleep, walk, cut etc….

SPECIAL THANKS TO 

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Ms. Yuni

Dear Ms. Yuni,

 I could'nt bring myself to say this face to face but, i hope you can consider this as an apology from the deepest point of my heart i wanna say i'm so sorry for keep  missing your class. i hope you know that it is nothing personal or even on purpose, no. i had some problems back home and outside school regarding of economy. but enough of that i said, i want to repair my relationship with my school and especially you, Ms. Yuni. English has always been my favourite subject, so it is not an easy thing for me to simply disregard it. i wrote this as an apology but also for a place to put my hope of repairing my grade and relationship with you Ms. Yuni, if there's anything i have to do, say an assigment i missed and i have to do, please do let me know. i would love to do it. 

thankyou for your attention.

sincerely, Vian.