Example of Descriptive Text : My Bedroom

My Bedroom

I have my own bedroom.

My bedroom is not big but very clean and comfortable for me. I always make my bed and room before going to school.

On the bed, there are two pillows and a bolster and blanket.

There is a fan above my study table, my father put it on so the room doesn't get hot.

I really like my bedroom. I spend a lot of time in my bedroom from studying, playing games, to resting.

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Understanding Descriptive Text

Definition 

Descriptive Text is a kind of genre or text type which describe a particular things, person or place. 

Social function 

1. To give information about a particular entity by describing its features, history, and special characteristics. 
2. To give information about things by describing physical attributes, behaviors, uses, etc.

Generic Structure

1. Identification or general statement : identifies phenomenon to be described
2. Description : describes parts, qualities, characteristics, behaviors, attributes, special features

Language Feature:

1. Focus on Specific participant

It has a certain object. It is not common and unique (only one), for example: Bandengan beach, my house, Borobudur temple, my bedroom, Rina’s Bedroom, My Living room. 

2. The use of the adjective

It use adjective to clarify the noun, for example a beautiful beach, the famous place in Jepara, large and clean

3. The use of simple present tense

The sentence pattern used is simple present because it tells the fact of the object described.

4. The use of Action verb

Verbs that show an activity. For example run, sleep, walk, cut, keep, study, etc.

You can browse some examples of descriptive text in this blog. Here is an example of descriptive text : Winda's Garden.

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Example of Descriptive Text : My Sister is a Nurse

Definition
A text type that describe a particular thing, person or place

Social Function 
To describe a particular person, place, or thing

Generic Structure
Identification : identifies phenomenon to be Described
Description : describes parts, qualities,characteristics

Language Feature
Focus on specific participant
Attributive and identifying process
Use simple present tense

Here is one of the example of Descriptive Text about Sister

My Sister is a Nurse

Identification
I have a sister. Her name is Charisa. She is a nurse.

Description 1
My Sister works at the Central  Hospital. Everyday she take cares the patients at the hospital.  Sometimes, she goes to the works at seven o’clock in the morning and goes home at three o’clock in the afternoon.

Description 2
She usually helps the doctor to cures the patients. She also prepares and bring the medicine for the patient in the room. She also helps the doctor to maintain, recover optimal health and quality of life of the patients.

Description 3
She works patiently. She never bored with her jobs. She is happy to be a nurse.

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Descriptive Text : My Brother is a Postman

Here is another example of Descriptive text about someone's profession. This Descriptive text describe clearly about the profession. This is just a simple example of Descriptive text. We always suggest to develop by your self. You can use this example as a reference. 

My Brother is a Postman. 

I have a brother. His name is Johny. He is a postman. 

My brother works at the Central Post Office. Everyday he delivers letters to many people. He usually starts his job at 8 a.m. 

First, he goes to the addresses near his office. Then he continues to the  addresses far from his office. He stop working at 2 p.m. 

He never bored with his job. He is happy to be a postman. 

Adapted from English in Focus

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Descriptive Text : My Neighbor is a Clown

Here is another example of Descriptive text. In this occasion, we give you an example of Descriptive text about person. As we know that, Descriptive text is aimed to describe particular things, person or places. 

My Neighbour is a Clown

Mr. Brown is my new neighbor. He is a clown.

Mr. Brown works in a carnival. His job is to amuse people, especially children. He makes people laugh.

Mr. Brown wears a very unique and colorful costume. He also wears a colorful wig. He also paint his face. He puts a small balloon on his nose.

Mr. Brown enjoy his profession. He is very funny and kind. Everyone likes him very much.

Adapted from English in Focus

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Descriptive Text : Winda's Garden

Descriptive text is a kind of genre or text type which describe a particular things, person or place. Descriptive text is organized by identification and followed by description about the identification. 

For you, who need the example of genre especially Descriptive Text, in this occasion, I give you the example of Descriptive Text which describe particular place.This is just an example, you can use it as a reference and develop the text with your own sentences.  Because it is the simple one.

Winda's Garden

Winda has a beautiful garden. 

Winda's garden is situated in front of the house. It is near the gate. 

There is a tiny pond in the center of the garden. There are many flowers around the pond. They are rose, orchid and jasmine. There is a mango tree on the right corner of the garden. There is a park lamp near the mango tree. There is also a guava tree on the left corner. Winda loves her garden very much. She waters the flowers and plants everyday.

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