Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Convert the telling sentence 'He was nervous' into a showing sentence.
π‘ Hint: Think about physical reactions that display nervousness.
Question 2
Easy
List three sensory details you could add to a description of a sunny beach.
π‘ Hint: Use all five senses when describing.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does 'Show vs. Tell' encourage writers to do?
π‘ Hint: Think about how to engage the reader's senses.
Question 2
True or False: Revision means only proofreading your work for errors.
π‘ Hint: Consider what it means to re-vision your work.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Write a short story that incorporates at least three different sensory experiences while conveying a character's deep emotional conflict.
π‘ Hint: Think about how touch, sound, and sight can express the character's internal struggle.
Question 2
Revise a paragraph of your writing to shift from a narrative focus on telling the plot to uncovering the emotions of the characters through sensory detail.
π‘ Hint: Look at the moment and ask yourself how the character feels. How can you show that feeling?
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