power point - writing skill (descriptive text). This lesson is for 10th grade of senior high school.

1. Descriptive Text
WRITING SKILLL

2. 1. Definition 2. Purpose
3. Generic
structures
6. Analysis
4. Language
features
5. Example

3. Descriptive text is a text that describes a particular
person, place or thing.
Definition Of Descriptive Text

4. To describes and reveal a characteristics for person,
place or thing in detail.
Purpose Of Descriptive Text

5.  Identification
In this part introduces to the subject of the description.
 Description
In this part gives details of the characteristics features of
the subject. It may describe parts, qualities,
characteristics, size, physical, appearance, ability, habit,
daily, live, etc.
Generic Structures Of Descriptive
Text

6.  Simple present tense (if things/persons which is
described are still alive),
 Simple past tense (if things/persons which is described
don’t exist anymore),
 Use noun,
 Use kinds of adjectives,
 Use active verb,
 Use allusion, imagination, language,
 Use attributive and identifying process.
Language Features Of Descriptive
Text

7. Borobudur Temple
Borobudur is Hindu – Budhist temple. It was build in the 9th
century under Sailendra dynasty of ancient Mataram kingdom.
Borobudur is located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
Borobudur is well-known all over the world. Its construction is
influenced by the Gupta architecture of India. The temple is
constructed on a hill 46 m high and consist of eight step like stone
terrace. The first five terraces are square and surrounded by walls
adorned with Budhapist sculpture in bas-relief. The upper three are
circular. Each of them is with a circle of bell-shape-stupa. The entire
edifice is crowned by a large stupa at the center of the top circle.
The way to the summit extends through some 4.8 km of passage and
starways. The design of Borobudur which symbolizes the structure of
universe influences temples at Angkor, Cambodia.
Borobudur temple which is rededicated as an Indonesian
monument in 1983 is a valuable treasure for Indonesian people.
Example

8.  Identification : Borobudur temple
 Description : Describing the Borobudur temple in parts;
eight terraces of Borobudur temple and its
characteristics.
 Language features : valuable (adjective); Borobudur is
well-known, the temple is constructed (simple present
tense).
Analysis

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