6.3.1.1 - Descriptive Writing
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Practice Questions
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Identify the five senses.
💡 Hint: Think of how you experience the world around you.
What is a simile?
💡 Hint: Think of examples you might use in poetry.
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What is the primary purpose of descriptive writing?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes a reader 'see' your words.
True or False: Sensory details only apply to sight.
💡 Hint: Remember, sensory details include more than just what we see.
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Write a descriptive paragraph about a rainy day, using at least five sensory details.
💡 Hint: Think about what you use your senses to experience and describe the atmosphere.
Compare a piece of descriptive writing with a straightforward report on the same topic. Discuss the impact of each style.
💡 Hint: Consider how emotional imagery changes perception versus plain facts.
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