Understanding Procedure Texts

An narrative that tells a story

A text that explains how to do something

A text that describes a place

A persuasive text

Introduction, dialogue, and conclusion

Step-by-step instructions, ingredients or materials, and clear language

Characters, setting, and plot

Description, exposition, and argumentation

A diary entry

A recipe for making a cake

A newspaper article

A personal letter

To entertain the reader

To describe a place

To explain how to perform a task or achieve a goal

To convince someone to buy something

Present tense

Past tense

Future tense

Conditional tense

Comparative adjectives

Imperative sentences (commands)

Past continuous tense

Similes and metaphors

Characters and conflict

Materials or ingredients

Dialogue between two people

Thesis and arguments

To make the reader think deeply

To avoid misunderstandings and ensure accuracy

To make it more entertaining

To confuse the reader

Ingredients are what you need, and steps are what you do

Ingredients are actions, and steps are objects

Steps are more important than ingredients

They are both the same thing

It confuses the reader

It ensures the steps are followed in the correct sequence

It provides a summary of the task

It explains why the task is important