Description
Who wrote the prompt about the children in the woods?
Who is Stephen King
What is a bakery? Good because there is a lot to show in confined space.
What part of speech do you need to make sure to include in descriptions?
Adjectives!
Development points that are possible.
5 points, the go for evaluation
The auburn maple leaf fell gracefully from the glorious fire-red tree as the cheerful chirps of the forest choir of birds travelled on the wind.
What about this is good?
Many answers!
What is three?
Describe the face of a _____________________. Why is this a good prompt?
What is family member? Good because you know the person very well and can visualize it easily.
Identify the senses appealed to in this: "The aroma of pink doughnuts was like the taste: delicious, smooth and sweet."
Smell, sight, taste, feel but no aural
What is alliteration and give a descriptive sentence with it that you may be able to use.
Answers vary!
Describe the scenery at a concert.
Describe a room in your home.
Which would you choose and why?
Answers vary!
What are the five ____ that help define a good response?
What are the five senses?
Two children lost in the woods are beside an object coming out of the ground. Why is this a good prompt? What should you avoid with this one?
What is it is not narrative and we can imagine an object that fits with their situation? Avoid narrative
True or false: Punctation variety helps but many long sentences are your best tool for description.
False: Use a variety of sentences
Do you need to site the sources in the first part of P2?
No please do not!
The air smelled of ground beans and freshly made coffee, and was spiced by the good stories of the day being shared by each customer from the fancy to the plain, from the small to the tall, from the ancient to the toddler.
Answers will vary
What is yes but make it a boring walk?
Describe tourists in a line. Why is this a good prompt?
You have two things to focus on and can change the situation a bit, up to your imagination.
More description rather than less is for the best in descriptive writing.
True but make sure you have a point and lead the reader along with a structure.
What is important to add in part one of Paper 2?
While using the opinions listed, be sure to include development and evaluation points of the ones listed in the articles.
The cat sat on the mat. Is this sentence any good? Add another on to it to make it better.
Maybe good but we need reasons! Probably not that strong.
What is keep it brief but meaningful?
Give an example of a bad prompt for description that would make you include narration.
Responses will vary.
Having a prepared style or even idea in mind to describe no matter what the prompt is a good idea.
Yes, some of this is true. Be read but be adaptable to the prompt you receive.
Is the second section or first longer in Paper 2?
The second, maybe start there.
Add 3 adverbs that could improve this sentence:
The cat sat on the mat, and moved his head.
Answers vary