Descriptive Writing

Descriptive writing is painting a picture in the

• reader's mind.

• wall.

• words.

• book.

The sensory details in a story are the details that ____

• uses sight and smell.

• uses adjectives.

• uses all five senses.

• uses hear and taste.

When a writer uses descriptive language, how does it affect the reader?

• the reader can memorize the text.

• the reader feels the text comes to life.

• the reader gets bored.

• the reader gets confused.

Descriptive writing structure includes ______________

• body.

• body and conclusion.

• introduction and body.

• Introduction, body and conclusion.

I can feel the cool breezes sofly brushing my face. Which sense is described here?

• sight

• touch

• sound

• taste

What writing technique is being shown below?

The trees's leaves danced in the sky as the wind began to pick up speed.

• similes

• Metaphor

• Personification

• idiom

Phrase:

He heart was a block of ice.

• alliteration

• simile

• adjective

• metaphor

Read the sentence below and choose the word best complete the descripting.

The thunder blazed against the sky and the sea. It rumbled and _______ as if it could hardly keep up.

• stuttered

• blow

• pittar-patter

• flow