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Hi everyone, welcome back to Inglistpedia. If this video is useful for you, don't forget to click the subscribe button and wait for the latest update from Inglistpedia. Have you ever heard of descriptive text? Have you seen an example? Or what is the function of descriptive text?
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Now, before we get further into the questions, let's learn together. Because in this video, we will not only discuss the examples, but also discuss the structure, purpose, and characteristics of the explanation.
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So, let's just go straight to this video, we will remove the descriptive text complete with the understanding, purpose, structure of the paragraphs, and the nature of the language. Now, the first thing we will discuss is the understanding and purpose of the descriptive text. Descriptive Text
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Descriptive text is a type of text which gives description about an object such as person, places, or things.
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Descriptive text is a type of text that gives a description of an object, whether it is a living creature or not, such as a person, place, or object. Next, social function or purpose of writing descriptive text is to describe a particular person, place, things, or animal. So, the social function or purpose of descriptive text is to describe a person, place, object, or certain animal. Descriptive text
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Well, Englishpedia friends, after we know what descriptive text is and its social functions, we will continue to learn how to write descriptive text by paying attention to the structure of the paragraphs and the characteristics of its language. Englishpedia friends, in this section we will discuss the structure and examples of descriptive text. Generally, descriptive text has two parts, namely identification and description.
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Identification is located in the first paragraph. The purpose is to identify an object that you want to describe. Identification is used to introduce to readers about the object that we will explain. Next, the second part is Description. This part is located in the second and next paragraphs. This part is about characteristics or characteristics that are attached to something that you will describe.
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Now, let's arrange descriptive text according to the structure. The example we use is describing animal. Here we will describe giraffe.
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First, you have to identify or introduce in general what you will describe. For example, the identification example is: Giraffes are the tallest mammals in the world. We can find them in Central, Eastern, or Southern Africa. Some of them are also kept in zoos.
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Crab is the highest mammal in the world. We can find it in Central, Eastern and Southern Africa. Some of them are also kept in animal farms. This is an example of identification from the reception text. Next, you need to write a description or characteristics of the object or thing you are telling.
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For example, a giraffe has a long neck. The long neck helps it to eat. Around its body, it has spotted patterns with brown color. On the top of its head, there are small horns. They are used to protect the head from fighting. What it means is, a giraffe has a long neck. Its long neck helps it to eat. On the body's spine, there is a brown arrow pattern.
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Above the head is a small shield, they are used to protect the head from fighting. Now, this paragraph is an example of a description used in descriptive text. Englishpedia friends, we have studied the structure and made an example of descriptive text. Next, we will learn the grammar or related vocabulary. In this section, we will learn the grammar or related vocabulary in descriptive text writing.
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In writing descriptive text, there are language patterns that you must pay attention to. First, descriptive text writing uses simple present tense. Simple present tense is the first form of a verb. This form is used to show facts or truths. For example, "He has pointed nose." "Cherif is so big." And many other examples. You can click the top button to learn simple present tense more.
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Next, the second part of the discussion is to use various adjectives or adjectives that are descriptive. For example, beautiful, big, long, sharp, and many other examples. Then, the third part of the discussion is to use the Lean Kinverb.
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Linking verbs are the words that connect, such as is, am, are, appear, grow, look, smell, sound, and taste. For example, in the sentence, "He is handsome." "It smells nice." "The song sounds beautiful." And many other examples.
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Then the last item of the discussion is to use the adverb of emphasize. Adverb of emphasize is the expression of a sentence. This is used with adjectives or adjectives. The example of adverb of emphasize is very, extremely, and definitely. They have a lot of meaning. Here are some examples in the sentence. He is very handsome. The song sounds extremely beautiful. And many other examples.
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