famous person biography

DEFINITION OF RECOUNT TEXT Recount text is a text that telling the reader about one story, action or activity. Its goal is to entertaining or informing the reader. Recount is a text which retells event or experiences in the past. (sebuah teks yang menceritakan kembali kejadian atau pengalaman di masa lampau) Generic Structure of Recount Text: Orientation : It gives the readers the background information needed to understand the text, such as who was involved, where it happened, and when it happened. Events : A series of events, ordered in a chronological sequence. Re-orientation :A personal comment about the event or what happened in the end. Purpose of Recount Text: To retell past experience The Characteristics / Language Feature of Recount Text Using the simple past tense, past continuous tense, past perfect tense, and past perfect continuous tense. Using temporal sequence, e.g. On Saturday. On Monday, On Sunday Focus on specific participant, e.g. I (the writer...