a. Tujuan Komunikatif Teks (Communicative Purpose)
Mendeskripsikan (menggambarkan) ciri-ciri seseorang, benda atau tempat tertentu.
b. Struktur Teks (Text Structure)
§ Pengenalan subjek
§ Ciri-ciri subjek, misalnya tampilan fisik, kualitas, prilaku umum, sifat-sifat.
c. Ciri kebahasaan menggunakan:
- Nouns tertentu misalnya teacher, house, my cat, dsb.
- Simple present tense
- Detiled noun phrase untuk memberikan informasi tentang subjek, misalnya It was a large open rowboat, a sweet young lady, dsb.
- Adjectives, yang bersifat describing, numbering classifying, misalnya, two strong legs, sharp white fang, dsb.
- Relating verbs untuk memberikan informasi tentang subjek, misalnya, My mum is realy cool, It has very tick fur, dsb.
- Thinking verbs dan feeling verbs untuk mengungkapkan pandangan pribadi penulis tentang subjek, misalnya Police belive the suspect is armed, I think it is the clever animal, dsb.
- Action verbs, misalnya Our new puppy bites our shoes, dsb.
- Adverbials untuk memberikan informasi tambahan tentang perilaku tersebut, misal fast at the tree house,dsb.
- Bahasa figurative, seperti simile, metafor. Misalnya John is white as chalk, sat tigh, dsb.
d. Contoh Teks Descriptive
Subjek
Deskripsi
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MacQuarie University
MacQuarie is one of the largest unuversities in Australia. This year, in 2004, it celebrates its 40thanniversary.
The university is located at the North Ride Greenbelt, Sydney, where the New South Wales government sets aside 135 hectars for the institution. In 1964, MacQuarie area was a rural retreat on the city fringe, but today the campus and its surrondings have evolved beyond recognition.The white pelican is one of the most succesful fish eating birds. North Ride District has growen into a district of intensive occupatian anchored by a vibrant and growing university.
One of the highlights of the landsape is the Mars Creek zone. It comprises landscaped creek sides and valley floor, a gress amphitheatre,andartificial lake surounded by rock and pebbels, native plants and eucalypts.
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