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    This document contains notes from a student named Ridwanto Fitri Yanuar about descriptive essays. It defines a descriptive essay as a form of writing that describes objects, experiences, places, or people in a way that engages the reader's five senses. It notes that a descriptive essay should [1] capture the reader's interest through vivid language, [2] provide visual descriptions to show rather than tell, and [3] be organized with an introduction, body paragraphs describing different aspects of the topic, and a conclusion that restates the experience. As an example topic, the student chooses to describe their favorite spot in their university, a new building with many modern amenities.

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    This document contains notes from a student named Ridwanto Fitri Yanuar about descriptive essays. It defines a descriptive essay as a form of writing that describes objects, experiences, places, or people in a way that engages the reader's five senses. It notes that a descriptive essay should [1] capture the reader's interest through vivid language, [2] provide visual descriptions to show rather than tell, and [3] be organized with an introduction, body paragraphs describing different aspects of the topic, and a conclusion that restates the experience. As an example topic, the student chooses to describe their favorite spot in their university, a new building with many modern amenities.

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    This document contains notes from a student named Ridwanto Fitri Yanuar about descriptive essays. It defines a descriptive essay as a form of writing that describes objects, experiences, places, or people in a way that engages the reader's five senses. It notes that a descriptive essay should [1] capture the reader's interest through vivid language, [2] provide visual descriptions to show rather than tell, and [3] be organized with an introduction, body paragraphs describing different aspects of the topic, and a conclusion that restates the experience. As an example topic, the student chooses to describe their favorite spot in their university, a new building with many modern amenities.

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    Name: Ridwanto Fitri Yanuar

    Class: EFAW A2

    1. After watching the video, I know that descriptive essay is….

    A descriptive essay is a form of essay that describes something. like describing objects,
    things, places, experiences, persons, and situations. we can use sensory information to enable
    readers to use their five senses of touch, taste, smell, hearing, and sight to understand the topic
    of the essay.

    2. Characteristics of descriptive essay are….

    a. Pick engaging topic

    b. Create statement

    c. Draft outline

    d. Start writing

    e. Review

    f. reading

    or

    a. Capture Readers' Interest

    A descriptive essay should make for interesti ng reading. To make the essay
    appealing, the writer needs to consider audience preferences, and use words and
    descripti ons that pique readers' interest.

    Visualizati on

    Descripti ve essays are based more on "show" than "tell" -- giving readers a visual
    idea of the subject. For example, a "tell" sentence would be, "The sun disappeared
    into the water." The same sentence in "show" mode might read, "The setti ng sun
    disappeared in a blaze of red and gold glory, swallowed up, it would seem, by the
    vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean." Through vivid depicti ons, the writer conveys to
    readers individual impressions based on emoti ons or percepti ons.

    3. The organizational of descriptive essay is…

    A. introduction

    Present the reason why describe a person. Object or situation, should start with
    a strong opening

    B. Body

    In the body there are three paragraphs. Paragraph 1 telling about the object
    itself. Paragraph 2 about surroundings of an object, person, or situation. And paragraph three
    about sensual and emotional description uses sense of taste, touch, smell, sound, sight, and
    emotional description in order to make the experience “alive”

    C. Conslusion

    Restate the meaning and idea of this experience for the writer

    Summarize the emotional and physical attitude of the writer

    4. Choose one of the topics listed below to be your topic of descriptive essay.

    - My favorite spot/room in UNISA

    my favorite place at UNISA is its new building called building C. there is a basement for parking
    of 4-wheeled vehicles and this C building has a height of approximately 8 floors. a very modern
    and very amazing place to make students very comfortable. not only that, this building has a
    canteen that will later sell various kinds of food so that students do not need to go off or go out
    from campus just to buy food
    5. Make a brainstorming using mind mapping about the topic you have chosen.

    salty sweetness fried

    taste
    smell Little bit
    spicy

    FRIED Soy sauce


    RICE

    context
    pan
    salt

    preparation
    dinner
    outside oil

    rice
    Sauce & soy sauce

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