Showing Not Telling
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Jessica's dress shimmered as the light struck the rhinestones. The sleek train flowed as she walked.
Showing Sentence
Telling Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I watched as the sun glistened against the water as subtle hues of color gleamed throughout the sky.
Showing Sentence
Telling Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Weeds slouched over the yellowish-brown area that once was a lively vibrant garden.
Showing Sentence
Telling Sentence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The man's face sagged with wrinkles, and his eyes drooped along with his posture.
Showing Sentence
Telling Sentence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main goal of 'Show, Don't Tell' in writing?
To make the reader care about the characters and be invested in the story
To provide straightforward information and facts
To create complex and intricate plotlines
To establish a clear narrative structure
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tom threw his books into his bag, crumpling his half-complete homework; he sighed.
Show
Tell
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What's the #1 rule of storytelling?
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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