“Description is the use of words to represent the appearance or nature of something.” In description you will have to give some sensory impressions such as sights, smells, tastes, sounds, and touches in order to convey your main concern effectively to readers. Here are some points you may check in terms of descriptive writing.

Topic:

Place:

Where:

When:

Sights:

Smells:

Tastes:

Sounds:

Touches:

Moods:

Concrete Words:

Abstract Words:

Simile:

Metaphor (Analogy)

Allusion:

This week’s online writing assignment will be describing a place on campus where you’d like to spend your quiet time alone or hand out with your friends together. You’ll be writing ONE paragraph only.