Features of descriptive writing
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Features of descriptive writing
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7th - 10th Grade
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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.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.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.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Good descriptive langauge uses precise language
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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