This document outlines different types of genre texts including descriptive, narrative, recount, explanation, procedure, news item, and review texts. It then provides more details about the descriptive text genre, noting that its social purpose is to describe a particular person, place or thing. The generic structure of a descriptive text includes an identification section to introduce what will be described, followed by a description section detailing parts, qualities and characteristics. Lexicogrammatical features focus on specific participants. An example is then given of a descriptive text about a 7-year-old boy named Bryan that identifies him and describes his appearance, hobbies, interests and talents in school.

1. Genre Text
Silvia Nanda Putri Erito

3. DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
NARRATIVE TEXT
RECOUNT TEXT
EXPLANATION TEXT
PROCEDURE TEXT
NEWS ITEM TEXT
REVIEW TEXT

4. DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
 Social Purpose : to describe a particular person, place or thing
 Generic Structure :
 a. Identification : identifies phenomenon to be described
 b. Description : describes parts, qualities, and characteristics
 Lexicogrammatical Feature : a) Focus on specific participants

5. I have a brother, his name is Febryan Tri Maulana. Everyone calls him
Bryan. Now,
Bryan is 7 years old, and he studies at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Keling 1
Jepara. Identification
Bryan has an oval face and black hair.
He is 120 cm and his weight is 22 kg. His hobbies are drawing,
reading, and swimming. Bryan likes drawing anything that he likes.
When he walks on the road and he sees animals, he will draw them at
home.
Bryan also likes reading. He is different from others. While some
children like reading comic, he likes reading newspaper very much. He
usually borrows newspaper in the office’school. In his school, Bryan is
a smart
boy. He always gets the first winner in the class. Last month he got the
second winner of Mathematic Elementary School Competition.