Mastering Descriptive Language

Describe this man

• Handsome

• He is a woman

• have blue eyes

• he is fat

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Describe the taste

• Asin

• Sweet

• Sour

• Spicy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the taste of Chili?

• Sweet

• Salt

• Sour

• Spicy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Not-I-Do-Understand

• I Not Do Understand

• I Do Not Understand

• Understand I do Not

• Not do Understand I

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4

CCSS.L.5.2E

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What is the effect of the descriptive language on the reader?

• Descriptive language only serves to confuse the reader.

• Descriptive language immerses the reader, making the text more engaging and emotionally resonant.

• Descriptive language has no impact on the reader's experience.

• Descriptive language makes the text harder to understand.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Identify the main theme of the descriptive text.

• Summary of the text

• Author's perspective

• Historical context of the text

• Main theme of the descriptive text

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What key details support the main idea?

• Key details are always opinions or beliefs.

• Key details are irrelevant anecdotes.

• Key details are only personal experiences.

• Key details include facts, statistics, examples, or quotes that reinforce the main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

How would you summarize the text in one sentence?

• The text highlights the need for lengthy descriptions.

• The text emphasizes the significance of concise summarization.

• The text discusses the importance of detailed explanations.

• The text focuses on the value of complex narratives.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which descriptive words stand out the most and why?

• bland

• ordinary

• vivid, emotional, impactful

• confusing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What emotions does the descriptive language aim to evoke?

• Emotions like anger, confusion, indifference, or boredom.

• Emotions including tranquility, frustration, annoyance, or despair.

• Emotions such as joy, sadness, nostalgia, fear, or excitement.

• Emotions such as pride, jealousy, apathy, or surprise.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5