Crafting sentence structures for precise effect in descriptive writing
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- Q1What is an adjective?a doing, being or having worda word that describes or modifies a nounthe person, place or object that is doing the action30s
- Q2What is the purpose of descriptive writing?to write in a detailed and interesting wayto lay out information in a factual wayto convince the reader of your argument30s
- Q3Which of the following uses the triple technique?it was wondrously glowingit was bright, luminescent, radiantit sparked and shone like the rising sun30s
- Q4What is a preposition?a word that shows direction and place etc.the person, place or thing that is doing the actiona word that modifies an adjective, verb or adverb30s
- Q5What is an embedded clause?a clause at the beginning of a sentencea clause in the middle of a sentencea clause at the end of a sentence30s
- Q6Which of the following adjectives creates an intimidating impression?tauttimidcolossal30s