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DESCRIBING PEOPLE
When you describe what a person looks like, you write about physical characteristic such as height, weight, and hair color. Again the key a good description is to use details that help the reader imagine the person you are describing.
SOME WORDS THAT CAN DESCRIBE PEOPLE
HEIGHT BODY TYPE HAIR FEATURES
SHORT ATHLETIC RED DIMPLE
MEDIUM FAT BLONDE BEARD
TALL THIN LONG MUSTACHE
DESCRIBING OBJECT
WORDS FOR DESCRIBING OBJECTS
COLOR TEXTURE SHAPE SIZE SMELL TASTE
BLACK SHARP OVAL AVERAGE FRESH SALTY
RED SILKY SQUARE SMALL STRONG SWEET
PURPLE SMOOTH ROUND BIG PUNGENT BITTER
DESCRIBING PRODUCT
WHEN YOU DESCRIBE A PRODUCT, YOU WILL NEED TO MENTION
SUCH AS SHAPE, SIZE, COLOR, AND TEXTURE.
DESCRIBING PLACE DESCRIBING PLACE IS MENTION ABOUT SITUATION OF
THE PLACE.
WORDS FOR DESCRIBING PLACES
CLEAN
COOL
HUMID
WIDE
RURAL
HILLY
MOUNTAINOUS
USING DESCRIPTIVE WORDS
WHEN YOU WRITE A DESCRIPTION YOU SHOULD USE WORDS THAT RELATE TO THE SENSES OF SIGHT, SOUND, TOUCH, SMELL AND TASTE etc. THESE ARE CALLED SENSORY WORDS. SENSORY WORDS HELP THE READER IMAGINE WHAT YOU ARE DESCRIBING.
WRITING A DESCRIPTION IS LIKE CREATING A PICTURE USING WORDS. THE KEY TO WRITING A GOOD DESCRIPTION IS USING SPECIFIC DETAILS THAT CREATE EXACTLY THE PICTURE YOU WANT.