https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m Leave an example of one effective element of descriptive writing from your 1.1 essay. Identify what descriptive element is used. en-us 2017-09-04 22:02:15 UTC 2026-03-07 21:07:38 UTC hello@padlet.com teacherscribe https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185087647 Adjectives and imagery - Pale blue eyes inspecting the field.  Forehead etched with deep wrinkles.  Eyes shaded by the peeked brim of his cap.  Bald head protected from the scorching rays by the cap.]]> 2017-09-06 12:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185087647 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185137925 Imagery- How the header gobbled up the yellow crop and how it somehow appeared behind you.]]> 2017-09-06 14:28:17 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185137925 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138012 Imagery- The flowers start to pop up and the bright green leaves returned to the trees.]]> 2017-09-06 14:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138012 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138248 Imagery/Adjectives- I rolled over grumpily and smacked my blasting, horribly annoying alarm at 4:45am on the early summer morning of June 12th. As I pried my eyes open with my fingers and rolled my exhausted body out of bed, I took one look in the mirror and laughed at myself.]]> 2017-09-06 14:28:53 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138248 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138370 Imagery-  Kora and I couldn't wait to throw on our slightly damp life jackets and head out, and that's exactly what we did. The rugged and textured white caps made for a perfect day to go jet skiing on Lake Bemidji.]]> 2017-09-06 14:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138370 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138458 Imagery and simile- The wind threw and turned over the red, amber, and yellow leaves and made it seem as if they were chasing each other.  ]]> 2017-09-06 14:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138458 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138775 Imagery- I stumble into the living room, and through the windows observe Island Lake at it’s best, the sunrise gleaming off the undisturbed water, too pretty to just sit inside. ]]> 2017-09-06 14:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138775 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138894 Imagery - As the snow melts away the drab, brown lawns are revealed from underneath, the bare trees cast shadows onto the fields of last years crop stubble]]> 2017-09-06 14:29:59 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185138894 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185139290 Imagery - The delicate lavender petunias and fragrant yellow marigolds growing along our cracked sidewalk are my favorite flowers.]]> 2017-09-06 14:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185139290 19ethan_janisch https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185139742 Imagery - I picked up my speed, the crisp winter air stinging my face.]]> 2017-09-06 14:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185139742 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185139796 imagery- First there's bursts of color starting to pop up from the dead surroundings. Robins start to sing early in the mornings. Going to sleep at night becomes a little more difficult from the sunset hanging on longer.]]> 2017-09-06 14:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185139796 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185177867 Imagery - The small, two bedroom, cabin explodes with action: people wrestle to get the first cup of coffee and there is a full out war to get to the sink.]]> 2017-09-06 15:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185177867 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185194751 Imagery- Sunlight hits browning leaves causing leaf-like shadows to rustle over the short trimmed grass.]]> 2017-09-06 16:14:14 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185194751 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185212916 Imagery- The wind came up in gusts whistling, sounding like the air was screaming. And then, chainsaws roar through the woods followed by piercing death screams, so loud you couldn't even hear yourself think.]]> 2017-09-06 16:43:46 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185212916 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185240733 Simile - The sparrows and robins were flying around above weaving and diving like fighter jets.]]> 2017-09-06 17:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185240733 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185324980 Watching all the snow blow so fast that it blurs the world outside, making it impossible to see anything but white fly through the air.]]> 2017-09-06 21:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185324980 19jason_nelson https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185354631 Simile - The boom of the gun then instant silence, like nothing happened.]]> 2017-09-07 01:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185354631 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185371959 Imagery - During sunrise, the sky seems to melt away, leaving just a blue dome. ]]> 2017-09-07 03:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185371959 https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185523407 Simile- The buffalo didn’t care at all about what was going on around them, they were like old people crossing the street, with not one worry in the world. ]]> 2017-09-07 14:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/teacherscribe/5azbm7bsmv6m/wish/185523407