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Descriptive text: definition, purpose, and example.

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Descriptive text: definition, purpose, and example.

by endang sukmaningtyas
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Slide 1: What is Descriptive Text?

Descriptive text is writing that paints a vivid image of a person, place, thing, or moment by using detailed sensory observations.

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Slide 2: Purpose

Its purpose is to help readers see, feel, and experience the subject as if they were there.

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Slide 3: Generic Structure

Generic structure: opening to introduce the subject, body with labeled details, and closing reflection or impression.

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Slide 4: Language Features

Use vivid adjectives, precise nouns, sensory details, figurative language, varied sentence length, and clear, concrete descriptions.

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Slide 5: Sensory Details

Include sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch to create a complete sensory picture.

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Slide 6: Task Introduction

Example task: describe an athlete in a paragraph that reveals appearance, movements, and character through details.

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Slide 7: Athlete Description

The sprinter crouches at the starting line, eyes focused, muscles taut, breath steaming in the chill air, feet poised for explosive launch.

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Slide 8: Language Focus

Use present tense, concrete nouns, active verbs, and show-don’t-tell techniques to engage readers.

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Slide 9: Practice Prompt

Try another athlete: describe a goalie, swimmer, or climber using sensory details and precise words.

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Slide 10: Quick Recap

Remember: purpose, structure, features, and vivid details turn simple description into imagery readers feel.
 
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