Descriptive Paragraph: This paragraph is graded on a\u00a025-point scale. Producing a thoughtful response to the topic that is fully complete and thorough will earn you the maximum,\u00a025 points. As always, be sure to develop your ideas adequately and follow directions.
Directions:\u00a0Write a one-paragraph response (will be approximately 250-350 words in total) on the topic below using the description that starts with a topic sentence, follows with sensory details, and ends with a closing sentence.
Topic:
Write a one-paragraph description of one of your all-time favorite teachers or coaches. Try to give your reader a clear sense of what that person looks like, of what he or she wears, says, and does (use those senses), and of the\u00a0dominant impression\u00a0he or she makes on others\u2014what has he or she taught you? Why are they an important influence in your life?\u00a0(For an example essay on this topic, please review Alice Steinbach’s “The Miss Dennis School of Writing.”)\u00a0download
Paragraph Parts:\u00a0Topic Sentence\u00a0will state what you will describe and indicate your\u00a0dominant impression.\u00a0Supporting Details\u00a0appeal to the\u00a0five senses, paint\u00a0a mental picture\u00a0for your audience, and express your ideas in\u00a0specific words.\u00a0The closing sentence\u00a0should state the\u00a0significance of this description. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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