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Descriptive Writing
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English
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Bailey Weaver
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12 questions
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1.
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1 min • 1 pt
A description that offers no commentary or larger context created by the author's mood or tone
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A description that offers more than just detail; the author's attitude towards the subject is clear.
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If you are describing a room, building, or other space the description might begin at one point and move in a logical, linear way throughout the rest of the space.
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Description focuses on one subject, describes it in detail, and then moves on to another.
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A description that uses multiple lenses to describe the same subject.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you surprise the reader when writing a description?
By writing something scary
By writing a plot twist
By allowing them to see what you are describing in a new way or from a different perspective
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When creating a strong visual sense or impression of the subject, the writer should...
overload the description with details.
choose only the details that will most effectively contribute to the impression.
describe it carefully using spatial organization
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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