Jumat, 11 Februari 2011

Spoof Text

kenapa kali ini gue nulis tentang spoof text? soalnya kemarin gue bener-bener panik nyari spoof text soalnya gue belum ngerjain PR ! itu sangat menyebalkan !! Photobucket
nah disini gue bakal ngejelasin apasih Spoof Text itu ?

What is Spoof Text?


  • Definition and Social Function of Spoof
    Spoof is a text which tells factual story, happened in the past time with unpredictable and funny ending. Its social function is to entertain and share the story.
  • Generic Structure of Spoof
    1. Orientation
    2. Events
    3. Twist
  • Language Feature of Spoof
    1. Focusing on people, animals or certain things
    2. Using action verb; ate, ran, etc
    3. Using adverb of time and place
    4. Told in chronological order
  • Purpose
to retell an event with a humoris twist


Example :

  • That Phone Is Off
Soon after he left college, Dave found one of his uncles who was very rich and had no children of his own died and left him a lot of money, so he decided to set up his own real estate agency.

Dave found a nice office. He bought some new furniture and moved in. he had only been there for e few hours when he heard someone coming toward the door of his office.

“It must be my first customer” Dave thought. He quickly picked up the telephone and pretended to be very busy answering an important call from someone in New York who wanted to buy a big and expensive house in the country.

The man knocked at the door while this was going on. He came in and waited politely for Dave to finish his conversation on the phone. Then the man said to Dave; “I am from the telephone company and I was sent here to connect your telephone”


Generic Structure

Orientation: Dave was a lucky man. He suddenly became a very rich man because of the death of his rich uncle who had no children. He inherited his uncle’s money.

Event 1: Being rich, he wanted to set up his estate company

Event 2: He had his new office. In his office, he pretended to be a very successful businessman. He acted as had an important client. He showed by making conversation on the phone.

Twist: The man whom he showed is a telephone technician. He came to Dave’s office to connect that phone.

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