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C. Structure in Recount Text
1. Orientation

The first structure which contains information about characters,
location of events, time, etc. Hopefully the information provided by

the author can provide the information or information the reader
needs to understand the story.

2. Events
The second structure is the content of the text or in the form of stories

about events or experiences that the writer wants to convey to the
reader.

3. Reorientation
The third structure contains conclusions or summaries or repetitions

of information contained in the orientation structure.

D. Language Features in Recount Text
1. Use of Past Tense

Recount texts use past tense to describe events that have happened
in the past. For example, in the sentence "I went to Bali last summer,"

the verb "went" indicates that the activity took place in the past.
2. Use of Conjunctions and Time Connectors

Conjunctions and time connectors are used in recount text to
connect events in the story and help the reader follow the flow of

time. For example, the use of "then", "after that", or "later" helps to
establish the chronological order of events.

E. Examples of Recount Text
1. Personal Recount

My Fun Day at the Park

Last Sunday was a sunny day. My mom and dad took me to
the park. At the park, I saw many friends. We played on the swings
and slides. It was so much fun! After playing, we had a picnic lunch.

My mom packed my favorite foods. I ate a sandwich, an apple, and

some cookies. They were yummy! Then we went to see the ducks. I
brought some bread to feed the ducks. The ducks quacked and

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