Vivid Words

What is the synonym of breathtaking?

• spectacular

• creepy

Which words are vivid in this sentence?

• tall, long, black, pink

• girl, shoes, hair, sweater

• Which, are, in, and

Which words are vivid in this sentence?

• a, the

• car, drives, the

• white, fast, big, blue

Which words are vivid in this sentence? I saw a yellow car with blue stripes and a man with a red hood in the passenger seat.

• car, man, seat

• yellow, blue stripes, red hood

• I, a, and

Choose the answer that makes this sentence MOST vivid:

I woke up in the morning and saw the trees.

• I woke up early in the cold morning air, glancing at the trees with pink blossoms.

• I woke up in the morning and saw pink trees.

• I woke up in the morning and saw the trees.

Choose the answer that makes this sentence MOST vivid:

My classroom is big and has a lot of chairs.

• My classroom is big and has a lot of chairs.

• My classroom is big and airy with a lot of chairs

• My classroom is big and airy, with blue, green, and orange chairs scattered around.

What does "vivid" mean?

• Clear, specific

• Vague

• Dog

• Angry

Why do we use vivid language?

• Because it's boring

• So we can "see" what is happening

• Because we are angry

What can vivid language show?

• What someone is doing (action)

• What someone or something looks like (appearance)

• What things sound like

• What things smell like

• none of these

Which words show vivid language?

• a, has, and

• girl, dress, hair, face

• pink, long blonde, blue, chubby, short

• none of them are vivid