Materi USTS

Dibuat Oleh : Al Farel Sulaiman

Bahasa Inggris

A legend is traditional story about thepast. They are often based on facts, but the storytellers have added imaginative details. The main characters are usually kings, queens, or heroes.

Structure of Legend Text: orientation, complication, resolution.

Language features of a legend text:

1. Uses signal words

2. Tells about a hero or heroinewho has unusual powers

3. Content is occurence of miracles

4. Characters are real people going through imaginary events

5. written is first or third person

6. Rich, evocative vocabulary

7. uses of rhytm and repetition techniques

8. formulaic openings and endings

9. Imagery: similes and metaphors

10. focusses on the hero's or heroine's struggle to defeat a powerfull force

11. Highlight a positive quality or way of behaving

12. Characters are real people through imaginary events

13. The structures includes element of pilot

A legend is a story about a person, event, or place that may have some basis in historial fact.

Imagery Words: one of the language feauters of legend text is the presense of imagery words such as similes and metaphors. a simile is a comparison using like or as.

a metaphor states that one thing is something else. A metaphor may use words like is, are, or was (and other words) to signal that a metaphor is a present, however, a metaphor never uses the words like or as to compare.

Signal words help you to put in the correct tense. you can easily put in the correct form of a verb.

A descriptive can be used to describe something and it's characteristc features. You can use it to explain something in detail

Structure of descriptive text:

a. Identification (classification/introduction)

b. Description (characteristc features)

Language Features of descriptive text:

1. Specific participant: it can be something which is not common and usually unique because it's the only one in the world

2. The use adjectives: they can be adjectives, adjective phrases, or/and adjective clauses

3. The use simple present tense

4. The use acttion verb

An adjective phrase is group of words that functions as an adjective in a sentence.

adjective words order(urutan):

1. Opinion

2. Age

3. Shape

4. Colour

5. Origin

6. Material

7. Purpose

diakhiri dengan noun.