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Good descriptive writing includes many vivid sensory details that paint
a picture and appeals to the reader's senses of :
sight, hearing, touch, smell, taste.
Descriptive writing may also paint a picture of the feelings the person,
place or thing that invokes the writer.
Refer to Page 23 of your COURSEBOOK
• Exercise A – Q 4
What kind of words come to your mind when you consider:
A street market in summer in a hot climate
Hustle and bustle accordion buskers
crowded Melting popsicle
hawkers screaming fresh colourful fruits
Sweaty second-hand clothes on sale
Stinky
Blazing sun
Add sensory details for :
A street market in summer in a hot climate
TASTE
Lemonade FEELINGS
Street food scorching, torrid, sweltering heat
Hot dogs fatigue
French fries spinning headache
arms aching from heavy shopping bags
2)Figurative Language