Week 2 Recount part 2

The teacher asked me to check my homework with my partner. We have difference answer a little bit. Okay! let my teacher answer correct answer. 



What is Recount?

1. Definition of Recount : Recount is a text which retells events or experiences in the past. Its purpose is either to inform or to entertain the audience. There is no complication among the participants and that differentiates from narrative.
2.Generic Structure of Recount             1.Orientation: Introducing the participants, place and time.       2.Events: Describing series of event that happened in the past.
3.Reorientation: It is optional.Stating personal comment of the writer to the story.

 Language Feature of Recount!!!

• Introducing personal participant; I, my group, etc.

• Using chronological connection; then, first, etc.

• Using linking verb; was, were, saw, heard, etc.

• Using action verb; look, go, change, etc.

• Using simple past tense.

Homework!!!

Questions and Correct answer!

1. When did the writer attend the funeral?
Ans: Last month.

2. How long did the writer and his family hold the ceremony?
Ans: For a week.

3. What did they do to the corpse before the funeral was done?
Ans: They dressed the corpes in the fine wearing.

4. What did they do after the corpse was placed in a sandal wood coffi n?
Ans: They bought it out of the house and placed on an open platfrom beneath the granary.

5. What did they do on the last day of the ceremony?
Ans: Thay took grandpa's coffin to the mountain side family graveyard. They shouted foe excitement. Finally, we installed the wooden puppet on a high balcony and puppets representing the members of our family.



 My Grabdpa's Funeral :

-Gathered together with relatives in  the ceremony.
-Grandpa's body was dressed in a fine wearing and kept in the tongkonan.
-Slaughtered the pigs and buffaloes.
-Moved the corpse to face north.
-Placed the corpse in a sandal wood coffin.
-Brought it out of the house and placed on an open platfrom beneath the granary.
-Prepared the "lakian"



The benefits of a recount?

-Using type of words to write the text.
-Understand what the writter wants to tell reader.
-Find type of words from the text.


Finally,we learned about the news.