descriptive writing
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3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use descriptive writing strategies?
Descriptive writing strategies are not important. They are a waste of time.
Descriptive writing strategies help to keep the reader interested in your writing and help to paint an image in the reader's mind as they read.
Descriptive writing strategies only help to make the story move from one idea to the next.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following describes the sense of smell.
He bit into the juicy apple.
His breath was minty fresh when we spoke.
His eyes were as blue as the ocean.
He was singing like an injured cat.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RL.2.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is true about sensory details?
The purpose is to make writing more detailed and interesting
They describe at least one of the 5 senses
Both are true
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RL.2.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sensory detail does this statement appeal to?
The sun's rays warmed my face as I stepped outside.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sensory detail does this statement appeal to?
The monster had bright green, scaly skin with purple freckles, and orange spots of fur on his head.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These are examples of which sense?
loud, crunch, bark, slam, boom
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These are examples of which sense?
Soft, squishy, rough, smooth
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RL.2.4
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