Describing and Narrative Writing

What is the definition of describe?

• To write less

• Give an account of characteristics or features

• To give unnecessary information

• To take away someone's medication

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is a synonym for describe?

• Portray

• Example

• Viewpoint

• Rescribe

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What do adjectives (describing words) modify (describe)?

• Verbs

• Nouns

• Contractions

• Adverbs

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

What word does the underlined word describe?

Japanese scientists are creating a crab-like robot to work underwater.

• Robot

• Underwater

• Scientists

• Crab-like

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What word is the underlined word describing?

The robots analyzed and collected Martian soil.

• Robots

• Analysed

• Collected

• Soil

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How many descriptive words are in this sentence?

The pictures showed rust-colored rocks and an orange sky.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How many descriptive words are in this sentence?

Large companies will often use private channels.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the describing word (or words) in this sentence?

In the large English class, there were students absent.

• Large

• Students

• Absent

• English

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

What happens first in a narrative?

• Complication

• Resolution

• Orientation

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Where does the rising action in a narrative occur?

• Orientation

• Complication

• Climax

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3