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a.  Sense Impressions
                                      a.  Sight.

                                      b.  Hearing.

                                      c.  Smell.

                                      d.  Touch.

                                      e.  Taste.

                                           a.  Exercise 8-1 Writing Sensory Descriptions



                                  b.  Spatial Order

                                      a.  Exercise 8-2 Recognizing Effective Use of

                                          Spatial Order




                                  c.  Establishing a Dominant Impression
                                      a.  Exercise 8-3 Supporting the Dominant

                                          Impression




                             b.  Wordsmith’s Corner: Examples of Descriptive

                                 Writing
                                  a.  Descriptive Essay 1

                                      a.  Questions




                                  b.  Descriptive Essay 2

                                      a.  Questions
                                      b.  Topics for Descriptive Writing

                                           a.  Small Scrawls: Imaginative Short Writings

                                               a.  Small Scrawl 1: Mosquito’s-Eye View

                                               b.  Small Scrawl 2: A Walk Outside

                                               c.  Small Scrawl 3: An Ordinary Object
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