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Descriptive Writing

The document outlines a structured approach to writing descriptive pieces, guiding the writer through brainstorming, sensory details, organization, drafting, and revising. It provides specific steps to help develop a topic, including suggestions like 'The Perfect Day' or 'A Place You Love.' Each step encourages the use of sensory details to enhance the writing and engage the reader.

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Descriptive Writing

The document outlines a structured approach to writing descriptive pieces, guiding the writer through brainstorming, sensory details, organization, drafting, and revising. It provides specific steps to help develop a topic, including suggestions like 'The Perfect Day' or 'A Place You Love.' Each step encourages the use of sensory details to enhance the writing and engage the reader.

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Step 1: Brainstorming

What is the topic of your descriptive writing?


Write a brief summary of what you're going to describe.

Step 2: Sensory Details

Use the space below to note down sensory details related to the topic. Think about how
things look, sound, smell, taste, and feel.

Sense Details
Sight What does it look like? Colors, shapes, lighting?
Sound What sounds do you hear? (e.g., footsteps, birds, music)
Smell What scents are in the air? (e.g., flowers, food, ocean)
Taste If relevant, what does it taste like? (e.g., sweet, sour)
Touch What do you feel physically? (e.g., soft, warm, rough)

Step 3: Organizing Your Writing

Introduction:
How will you introduce your topic? What makes it interesting or important?

Write a short paragraph here:

Body:
Describe the main details of the topic. Use the sensory details from above to make
your writing come to life.

Write 3–4 sentences describing your topic using sensory details:

Conclusion:
What makes this experience or place special? Why is it your favorite?

Write a short paragraph wrapping up your description:

Step 4: Drafting Your Writing


Now, use the information you’ve written in the outline to draft your descriptive writing.

Draft:

Step 5: Revising & Editing

After you finish your draft, read through it carefully. Look for:

Sensory details: Did you include enough details for the reader to picture the
scene?

Sentence structure: Are your sentences clear and varied? Do you use transitions
between ideas?

Grammar and spelling: Are there any mistakes you need to fix?

CHOOSE YOUR TOPIC.

· The Perfect Day


Describe your ideal day, from the moment you wake up to the time you go to sleep.
What makes this day perfect?

· A Place You Love


Write about a place that makes you feel peaceful or happy. It could be your bedroom,
a park, or even a special vacation spot. Describe it in as much detail as possible.

· A Memorable Meal
Describe a meal you’ll never forget. It could be something you ate with your family,
friends, or even at a special event. What did the food look like? Smell like? Taste like?

· Your Favorite Season


Write about your favorite season of the year. What is the weather like? What kinds
of activities do you do? What do you see, hear, and feel during this season?

· A Special Event or Celebration


Describe a birthday, holiday, or event that meant a lot to you. How did it feel? Who
was there? What made it so special?

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