As we know that a descriptive text is one of the genre text type. Descriptive text can be define as a text that what a person or things is like. The social function of the descriptive text is to give descriptions and reveal a particular person, place or thing.
Descriptive text is arranged by identification and then followed by description. The following text is the example of Descriptive Text that describe a person. Let's check it out.
My Brother
Dwayne Johnson is my brother. People in my family usually call him Johnson.
He was born in California, on May 2nd 1996. He has a bald head. He has no hair. His eyes are blue. He has a pointed nose. He has a muscular body. He is 196 cm tall. He has very handsome.
He likes jogging and wrestling. He also likes playing soccer in his spare time. In addition, he likes to play bowling and billiard in the weekend.
He is a student of University. He studies linguistics. He is diligent and clever. He always does the tasks. He never absent in joining the classroom. Someday, he wants to be a linguist.
After analyzing the text above, it can be concluded that generic structure of the descriptive text above are
1. Identification : My brother
2. Description : Describing the writer brother physically, hobbies and education
