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Features of descriptive writing

Authored by samantha edwards tuilave

English

7th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Features of descriptive writing
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

''I ran my hand down the bark of the tree, it felt rough and warm'' This is an example of what sense?

Seeing

Tasting

Feeling

Hearing

Smelling

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

''I hugged my mug as the sweet hot chocolate hit my tongue'' This is an example of what sense?

Feeling

Seeing

Touching

Hearing

Tasting

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

''Vibrant yellow and red leaves fall from the tree above me; the dry, crunching sound as I walk on them fills me with delight. I pull my coat tighter around me while sipping my hot coffee, the bitter taste makes me regret not adding sugar'' Whats senses are in this example?

Tasting

Seeing

Hearing

Feeling

Smelling

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Good descriptive writing doesn't need langauge features, such as metaphors and similies

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Good descriptive langauge uses precise language

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main purpose of descriptive writing is to help the reader imgaine and develop feelings towards what is being described

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

It is a good idea to use the following in descriptive writing

Facts and statistics

Language features

Strong opinions

Paragraphs

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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