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SOCIAL
FUNCTIONS
As you might have read in the
definition above, we can know
that there are two social Source: Google Image:
functions of a descriptive text,
namely:
To describe a particular subject or object, whether a person, thing,
animal, place, or activity in detail.
To inform the readers to give illustration or imagination of certain
people, things, animals, places, or some activities in a specific way.
IMPROVING
CRITICAL
THINKING
Do you know? How to differentiate a
descriptive text and other text in
English?
Descriptive text can be used to describe
some activities. Then, recount text, that
can be used also to describe or inform
the readers about some activities. What
are the difference, then?
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