Report Text

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Task 4

Report text (text reportis a type of text that describe or depict the shapecharacteristicsor properties of common (generalobjects, animals, plants, people or events.


Report text has a frame or structure (generic structure) as follows :
1. General classificationintroducing objects, animals, plants, or someone that will be discussed. One way is to create a definition or classification.
2. Descriptiontell the parts, qualitiesproperties, behavior of objects, animals, plantsor a person described.


Objectives (purpose) of this text is to provide information or description of the general characteristics of objectsanimals, plants, or humans.

Verb (tense) is used usually simple present tenseAgain, descriptive text and the reportlooks the samebut actually very differentDescriptive text gives a description ofsomething special or specificwhile the report provides a description of the general characteristics of a type of life or death matter.

Example :

Tyrannosaurus rex, sometimes just called T-rex, is believed to be the largest and most fearsome predator on Earth's land ever to have existed. This dinosaur once roam the Earth in the Creataceous period approximately 68 to 65 million years ago.

As a carnivorous dinosaur, this giant predator most likely ambushed their prey, and devoured them with jaws full of white sharp teeth. With it's fast ability to run at an astonishing speed of 32 mph (50 kmh), a perfect slim and stiff tail that gave it an excellent balance and allowed it to make quick turns, equipped this gigantic predator and made it even more deadly, like a killing machine.



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