Description , Cause and Effect

1. Description , Cause and Effect

2. Describe • Traditional Expression • Since space order is often used in description, traditional • Expression indicating place or position can be useful: • Traditional Expression Indicating Place • Next to , near on top, beneath • Close, far toward away • Up down, between left, right center • Above, below front, back, middle

3. Exploring Online • http://www.artic.edu/aic/ Art Museum of Chicago: Find a work of art that intrigues you and describe it. • http://www.moma.org/ Museum of Modern Art: Find a work of art that intrigues you and wirte about it.

4. Suggested Topics for DescriptiveParagraph • 1.An unusual man or woman: for Example, an athlete an entertainer, someone with amazing hair or clothing, or a teacher you won’t forget • 2.A food, object, or scene from another country • 3.The face of someone in the news • 4.A tool or a machine you use at work. • 5.An animal, a bird, or an insect you have observed closely • 6.someome or something you found yourself staring at • 7.A photo of yourself as a child. • 8.A scene of peace (or of conflict)

5. Suggested Topics for DescriptiveParagraph • 9. A room that reveals something about its owner • 10.An intriguing out door scene • 11.A shop that sells only one type of item: cheese, computer software, Western boots, car parts, flowers • 12.An interesting person you have seen on campus • 13.A public place: emergency room, library, fast-food restaurant, town square, or theater lobby • 14.A neighborhood personality • 15.Writer’s choice

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