Good Descriptive Writing

“Her eyes sparkled like sapphires in the dark.” What senses does this Descriptive use to paint an image in the reader's mind?

• Sight

• Hearing

• Smell

• Touch

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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Descriptive writing tries to _______ not ________.

• give, take

• answer, respond

• show, tell

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The 5 sensory details that create imagery is called....

• sight, sound, taste touch, feel

• magic, rainbow, sunshine, manipulation, designation

• artificial intelligence

• sight, sound, taste, touch, smell

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following describes the sense of smell.

• His breath was minty fresh when we spoke.

• His eyes were as blue as the ocean.

• He was singing like an injured cat.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sensory detail does this statement appeal to? The sun's rays warmed my face as I stepped outside.

• sight

• smell

• touch

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

These are examples of which sense? Soft, squishy, rough, smooth

• sound

• touch

• taste

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence from the selection best appeals to the reader's sense of sight.

• "It was late in the day when they departed."

• "Long shadows stretched over the entrance to the ant kingdom."

• They marched into the woods that surrounded their underground home."

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A rectangular shaped electronic device, found in every household which telecasts our favourite shows and programs in audio-visual format.

• television

• Fan

• Table

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A