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 Definition of Descriptive Text Descriptive Text is a type of text in English that clearly describes the properties inherent in something, be it humans, animals, plants or inanimate objects. The purpose of this text is to provide clear information about the object described to the reader. Purpose of descriptive text  to describe a person, place or thing in such a way that a picture is formed in the reader’s mind. Characteristics of Descriptive Text The characteristics possessed by descriptive text are that the text contains descriptions that focus on only one object . Usually the description is detailed. For example, Descriptive Text about animals. The text can contain various information about physical descriptions, food, habitat and origin, breeding, to unique facts related to these animals. Another characteristic of Descriptive Text is that the grammar tenses used are simple present tense . - Using Simple Present Tense This text uses the Simple Present Tense because we will...

  PROCEDURE TEXT What is a procedure text?  A procedure is a piece of text that tells how to do something. Its purpose is to provide instructions for making something, doing something or getting somewhere. Examples of procedure texts include: • recipes • itineraries • instruction manuals • directions Constructing a procedure: A procedure text usually has three sections. There is an introductory statement or title that gives the aim or goal of the procedure, followed by a list of materials that will be needed to complete the procedure. The final section is a sequence of steps, in the order they need to be completed, to achieve this goal. Some procedures have other stages such as explaining why each step is necessary. Grammatical features of a procedure: Procedure texts usually include the following grammatical features: • sentence that begins with verbs and are stated as commands • time words or numbers that show the order for carrying out the procedure • adverbs to descri...

 

 

News Item Text Definition of News Item News item text is a text which informs readers about events of the day. The events are considered newsworthy or important. It means if there is an important event that should be known by many people, then this event deserves news. Well, the news text is called the news item text. However, if there are events that people do not deserve, then they are not definitely worth being news. Generic Structure of News Item – Main Events / Newsworthy event(s): it recounts the event in summary form. – Elaboration / Background event(s): they elaborate what happened, to whom, in what circumstance – Resource of Information (Source): it contains comments by participants in, witnesses to and authorities expert on the event Purpose of News Item News Item Text is used to inform readers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important. Or: – To inform the readers about newsworthy or important events of the day – To present information...