Subjective vs Objective

Which of the following is an example of objective description?

• I was so angry when she dropped the newly polished, red, juicy apple.
• The yellow bird flew into its nest at 4 in the morning.
• I can't believe she bought that ugly forest green sweater.
• I cannot stand her.

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CCSS.W.9-10.1D

Which of the following is an example of subjective description?

• My favorite blue sweater felt so cozy after I had been outside in the freezing, icy outdoors.
• Her sparkly earrings dangled down all the way to her shoulders.
• The black dog took a nap on the soft, wool bed.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Objective Description deals with opinions and personal insights.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Subjective and objective description work best when they are together.

• True
• False

Which type of description is usually accompanied by visuals?

• Objective
• Subjective

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CCSS.SL.9-10.5

CCSS.W.9-10.2A

What can be be used to enhance description?

• Visuals
• Figurative Language
• Specific Details
• All of the above

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.2B

CCSS.W.9-10.3D

What are the two options for your thesis in a descriptive essay?

• Implied and convoluted
• Explicitly stated and explanatory
• Implied and Explicitly Stated

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CCSS.W.9-10.2

Your details should create a dominant expression.

• False
• True

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CCSS.SL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.1A

CCSS.W.9-10.4

This rhetorical mode (description) relies on the reader's sense of touch, taste, smell, sight, and hearing.

• True
• False

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CCSS.W.9-10.3D

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