Descriptive Text Analysis Quiz

The title

The description

The conclusion

The subject

Introduction and Conclusion

Thesis and Argument

Identification and Description

Explanation and Summary

To argue about a topic

To provide detailed characteristics of the subject

To introduce and identify the subject being described

To compare the subject with others

The animal being described is a cat.

The cat’s fur is soft, and its eyes are bright green.

Cats can be found in many homes around the world.

Cats have been pets for many centuries.

To explain how to do something

To describe a person, place, thing, or event

To argue for a specific point of view

To narrate a story

Identification

Description

Orientation

Title

My teacher is tall with brown hair and kind eyes.

She has been teaching for 10 years.

My favorite teacher is Mrs. Sari, who teaches math.

She always helps students when they need it.

The name of the city

The historical background of the city

The physical features, landmarks, and culture of the city

The reason why the city is important

To summarize the main points of the text

To introduce the main subject of the text

To argue about the subject

To give an opinion about the subject

The beach has white sand and clear blue water.

Many tourists visit the beach each year.

The beach is called Pantai Parangtritis, and it’s located in Yogyakarta.

People enjoy swimming and surfing at this beach.