Writing That Describes

Simile: I was worried because she was as skinny as ______

• the hills

• a giant

• a toothpick

What is interior monologue?

• Interior monologue is where we see a character's actions.

• Interior monologue is where we see a character's thoughts.

• Interior monologue is where we see a writer's thoughts.

Is this dialogue punctuated correctly?

• correct

• wrong

Sensory Imagery: Barefoot, the warm mud molds my feet.

• see

• hear

• touch

• taste

In a text with a sequence text structure, the author

• describes a topic and its characteristics

• tells about events in the order they happened

• explains how things are similar and different

• describes a problem and then explains how someone solved it

Words that describe nouns, like "beautiful", "fluffy" and "round" are known as what?

• Exaggerations

• Descriptions

• Adjectives

• Noun-Describers

The sensory details in a story are details that___

• use the five senses

• use dollars and cents

• use just sights and smells

• use big words

What sense did the writer describe?

• smell

• sight

• sound

• touch

Opening of the story; author describes the setting, gives background info & intros characters.

• Narrator

• Conflict

• Exposition

• Setting

What is the term for words that describe actions, like 'run', 'jump', and 'swim'?

• A) Adjectives

• B) Nouns

• C) Verbs

• D) Adverbs