Sastra Inggris - The Difference and The Similarity of Explanation text and Description Text (Pelajaran Kelas X MIA Kurikulum)

1. The Differences

	GENERIC STRUCTURE
	Explanation	Description
1	General Statement It shows the general information about  the text	Identification It shows spesific information about the text
2	Sequenced Explanation It explains why or how something occurs	Description Part, food, habit, size, etc.

FUNCTION
Explanation	Description
To explain the process involved the formation or workings or natural or socio-cultural phenomena	To describe a particular person, place, thing or animal

CONTENT
Explanation	Description
It tells how or why	It tells the detail of particular person, thing or animal

2. The Similarity

TENSES
Explanation	Description
Present tense	Present tense
Present perfect	Present perfect
Passive	Passive
Conditional	Conditional

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1. Nama Siswa : Nurhalimah

2. NIS : 12634

3. Kelas : X MIA 5

4. Semester : II

5. Guru : Dra. Nitya Jwalita

6. Sekolah : SMAN 2 Jember