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Difference Between Report Text and Descriptive Text

This document outlines the differences between report text and descriptive text. Report text classifies and describes general classes or groups, while descriptive text describes a particular phenomenon by first identifying it and then providing details. The structure of report text is general classification followed by description, whereas descriptive text identifies the subject first and then describes it.

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Difference Between Report Text and Descriptive Text

This document outlines the differences between report text and descriptive text. Report text classifies and describes general classes or groups, while descriptive text describes a particular phenomenon by first identifying it and then providing details. The structure of report text is general classification followed by description, whereas descriptive text identifies the subject first and then describes it.

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Difference Between Report Text and Descriptive Text

Report Text

Report Text is classifying and describing general classes of phenomena.

If the thing which is described in the text just the representative of the whole group of
the thing mentioned, we can judge it as Report Text.

The structure of Report Text is General Clasification followed by Description.

Descriptive Text

Description Text is describing a particular living, non-living or natural phenomenon.

If the thing which is mentioned in the text is clear about its name, we can make it sure
as Descriptive Text.

The structure of Description Text is Identification followed by Description.

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