Wednesday, 24 July 2019

EF5/6 Descriptive writing

Paragraph - 4 types of paragraphs
"modes" of writing - mode - approach, style, direction

1. descriptive writing
2. narrative writing
3. process writing
4. persuasive writing

Other modes of writing : compare/contrast, illustration
compare/contrast Eng 10,11,12


1. descriptive writing
describe - appeal to the five senses: touch, sight, hearing, smell, taste
6th sense - ESP extra-sensory perception  
intuition - follow your heart "a woman's intuition"
"You get a good vibe. I got a bad vibe from her."
"He puts off a bad/negative/good/positive vibe." vibration

VOCABULARY
touch - soft, hard, smooth, rough, sticky, dry, wet, damp, oily, greasy, silky, coarse, sharp, blunt, dull, itchy (interior)

sight - colour- sky blue, baby blue, grass green, oily green (?), forest green, lime green, light green, rose red, fire engine red, rose, pink, gold, beige, fuchsia, pale yellow, pale blue
shape - square, round, triangular, oval, egg-shaped, spherical, diamond-shaped, round, pointy
Opinion - cute, ugly, scary-looking, beautiful, tall, short, small, huge

hearing - loud, soft, quiet, noisy, silent, annoying, peaceful, hushed, harsh, screechy, lulling, glassy, a burbling brook, buzz, hum, sharp, flat, smooth, rustling

ASMR - youtube


smell - stinky, spicy(?), sweet, sour, floral, old-book smell, wet grass, earthy, vinegar, burnt, smoky, perfume, garlic, garbage, pungent, gasoline, chemical

Chanel #5 - 

taste - delicious, spicy, sweet, sour, salty, bitter, hot, icy(?), oily, bland (no salt or spice), disgusting



thesaurus - like a dictionary, gives synonyms- words that have the same meaning
Great tool to build vocabulary!!!!!
thesaurus.com


SIGHT - Organize 3-4-5 ideas, organize them physically, top to bottom , side to side, close to far away, camera

Mountain 



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