Descriptive Text (Grade 10)

Below are definition about Descriptive text, except....

• Descriptive text is a text which say what a person or a thing is like

• Descriptive text is a text that purpose is to describe. and reveal a particular person, place, or thing

• Descriptive Text is a text to describe person, thing or place in specific

• descriptive text is a text that explains about whether a person or an object is like

• descriptive text is text which tells about something that happened in the past

Barack Obama is the president of United States. He is an African-American. He is tall and thin. He is bald. He has dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face.

He is the first black man who becomes the president of United States. He is known as a smart and wise man. He is a loving husband for his wife and a good father for his two children. People from all over the world adore him because of his spirit and action in creating peace in this world. He also looks friendly because he always smiles a lot.

What is the purpose of the text?

• To persuade the readers to choose him in the election

• To entertain the readers about the story of Barack Obama

• To report the life of the president of United States of America

• To describe Barack Obama's physical appearance and personality

• To explain the life of Barack Obama

Do you know Isyana Sarasvati? She is a very famous singer from Indonesia. She is pretty and very talented. Her fulname is Isyana Sarasvati. She is usually called Isyana. This beautiful lady was born in Bandung, West Java, on May 2, 1993. Her parents are Sapta Dwi Kardana and Luana Marpanda.

Isyana, the Taurus girl, is slim. She is only 50 kg and 165 tall. She has a long smooth beautiful hair. By glimpsing, she looks like a korean star.

Talking about her personality, Isyana is kind of introvert girl. She seems very quiet. But actually she is friendly enough to people. Talking about her passion in music. Isyana likes jazz, RnB, pop, and soul. She also can play piano, saxophone, and violin. That's fantastic. What do you know about her song? Isyana is being famous because of a very romantic song entitled "Keep Being You" and "Tetap dalam Jiwa.

From the text above we know that....

• She is a famous and talented singer

• She can’t play musical instruments

• She dislikes jazz and RnB

• Isyana is an extrovert girl

• Her name is not familiar among the community

What is the generic structure of descriptive text?

• Identification, body, resolution

• Identification, description, conclusion

• Identification, description, and resolution

• Opening, description, coda

• Opening, body, complication

what is the social function of descriptive text?

• to hire something

• to guiding a trip

• to give step by step to making something

• to describe a particular person, place or things

• to giving direction to other

Below are the Language Feature of Descriptive Text, except ...

• Specific participant

• Use of the adjective (an adjective) to clarify the noun

• Use simple present tense

• Use action verb

• Use imperative sentence

Which of the following is not simple present tense?

• Dinda Haw goes to school by public transportation every morning

• The waters falls from higher places to the lower ones

• My mother helped me finishing my school work

• Dendy never has breakfast before leaving home

• Out of the blue, Rini asks me to leave her alone

He possesses a large pocket that can produce many gadgets from the future. The pocket is called yojigen-pocket, or fourth- dimensional pocket.

Who is he?

• Shincan

• Luffy

• Doraemon

• Naruto

• Ninja Hatori

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long, straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile.

Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family.

Which of the following statement is not true about Peter?

• He has long and straight hair.

• He has bright eyes.

• He is interested in sports.

• He is the best badminton player.

• He is very dilligent.

Describe him!!!

• He is a comedian. He wearing a glasses and hand watch

• He is a child. He wearing a jacket. That color is black and white

• He is ugly boy. He has black skin, short and fat body

• He is handsome boy. He has sharp nose, thick eyebrow, and sweet smile

• He has flat nose. his cheek is chubby. He is arrogant boy.