12 Exercise 4: Show vs. Tell
Directions
Using what you learned in Lesson 4: Show vs. Tell and from the video How to Write Descriptively, choose one of the following brief telling statements and turn it into a descriptive, showing paragraph as if it is a scene in a short story.
- The plane was highjacked.
- The dog went in the store.
- The house is empty.
- The doll was broken.
- They met on the street.
- The team lost.
- She was sitting on the end of the dock.
- The deer was in front of the car.
- He was up early.
- The child was angry.