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Provide three examples of precise diction for the word ‘big.’
Think of synonyms that could evoke greater imagery.
What are two sensory details you could use to describe a beach?
Consider how the beach appeals to your senses.
What does 'precise diction' refer to?
Think about how word selection improves writing quality.
True or False: 'Showing' means stating emotions directly.
Remember how good writing immerses the reader.
Write a descriptive paragraph about a city at night using only sensory details and figurative language. Avoid any direct statements.
Focus on what can be seen, heard, smelled, or felt.
Rewrite a short narrative focusing on transforming telling sentences into showing sentences, maintaining the emotional core.
Use actions and sensory details to illustrate the emotion.
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