Descriptive Writing
Name: ____________________________________ Class: VI Sec: _______ Date: ________________
Descriptive Writing- to describe a person, place or thing in such a way that a picture is formed in the reader's mind.
Self- Editing Checklist
Suitable title
PRESENT tense is used.
3 paragraphs.
Content: Introduction, Body & Conclusion
Use lots of adjectives
5 sensory details
(sight, touch, sound, taste, and smell)
Use of figurative expressions, such as simile,
metaphor, personification, hyperbole, etc.
Detailed enough for a reader to draw an image in
the mind of what I’ve described
Use of appropriate punctuations & spellings
Q. Describe a favourite room in your house focusing on sensory details. (Word Limit 150 – 180 words)
Title:
Word Count: ________