https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1 Why and how do we use description in writing? Why should we in the first place? Construct a response of at least 3 sentences and also respond/comment on a peers work. en-us 2021-09-08 18:34:10 UTC 2025-12-18 01:08:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726119842 Description is describing something. It serves the purpose of giving depth to something, for example if you say the chair that's very simple, but if you say the old wooden chair with leather cushion you get a better/more detailed image of it. We use description everyday, whether it be in conversation or writing.]]> 2021-09-08 21:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726119842 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726121988 - We use description writing to get more in detail to the writing. Also to explain the writing and what it was made for. This would give us a better understanding of what we are reading.]]> 2021-09-08 21:46:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726121988 sbredani0001 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726122266 We should use description because it gives people the chance to think about what they are reading. Not only this but the better the description, the better the reader feels about the text. With this we can also have a common knowledge with everyone else about what we just read. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726122266 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726122588 We use description in writing to paint a picture that is not physically there, painting a picture with our words essentially. We write description using our senses, describing what we see, hear, feel, taste, and smell. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726122588 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726123347 The impact that description has on me is that it helps me paint a picture in my mind of what is happening in the passage. Without descriptive writing, writing will be bland. Description is when authors use adjectives to describe the noun or when the author uses adjectives to describe what is going on in the
passage. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726123347 akpekpe0001 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726123938 We use description in writing to give those who were not in place to experience something the feeling as though they have. Description gives visual and sometimes emotional depth to writing, which helps readers better understand the purpose for that writing. It serves the purpose of painting a picture that would otherwise be blank without the use of description]]> 2021-09-08 21:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726123938 mbarnett0017 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726124093 Descriptive writing can be used to express one's inner feelings or thoughts in a way the readers can grasp and imagine it. Descriptive writing uses word choice to evoke pathos . (emotional response).

]]> 2021-09-08 21:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726124093 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726124583 Descriptive writing is very important. The vocabulary that you already know or will learn will help you better precipitate your understanding of something. While writing that will give your reader a better understanding or even a visual understanding of what you're writing about. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726124583 zroberts0007 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726124689 Description is giving detailed information about what is happening, appearance, or effect. Description helps people visualize the scenario the writer is discussing. We us description in writing to allow readers into our world as a writer. Description also helps to prevent confusion. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726124689 sfiguero0072 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726125087 We use description to make reading something more enjoyable. Using descriptive language add depth to a text. We use description in our writing by adding sensory detail that excite the reader. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726125087 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726125114 Descriptive writing is when you describe in detail a person, place, thing or event. It is used to give more depth to your writing and can convey many different tones depending on how it is written. Descriptive writing uses our five senses to describe to the reader not only what is happening but how it feels. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726125114 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726125753 I believe the description is the most important part of writing since it highlights key details we often miss. We use descriptive writing to make words come alive and to get more familiar with the text. It is important to have a description so a text won't be "plain".]]> 2021-09-08 21:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726125753 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726125816 Description is a way to further explain and/or represent anything really. We usually use description in writing to either make the audience/reader feel sympathy, understand, and/or to relate. This is also commonly used when wanting to go more into details. Doing so causes everyone to understand more of the prompt and feel connected to what is being said. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726125816 cukpaka001 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726126063 We use description to describe in detail what we are trying to present to our audience. It's a way to make the audience feel like they were there. For example, when some authors use the six senses to describe what the character is feeling in the story. We should use it so the audience that we are presenting to don't feel as if there is something being left out.]]> 2021-09-08 21:48:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726126063 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726126862 The usage of description is an essential part to any writing and or statement this is because it explains the persons way of thinking and explains the reasoning to the statement. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726126862 gsimpson0003 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726127181 description is describing someone or something. It serves the purpose of knowing who or what we are talking about. What things look like. When someone is talking about something we are not to familiar with, that's when the description come in to help us get a better understanding of what would be talked about. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726127181 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726128613 When I read something descriptive I feel like I am getting a deeper look and perspective as to what I am looking at. Another thing that I feel about description is how I can learn something that I probably haven't thought of or known before. Not only that and getting a deeper insight I believe that description can can change your perspective on something. ]]> 2021-09-08 21:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726128613 https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726130684 Description is an in detail written or spoken statement in which someone is describing something to someone who might not be looking or listening to the statement .Descriptions purpose is to describe anything to anyone in any way .]]> 2021-09-08 21:52:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lguy2/zxmqlwxppprkk4q1/wish/1726130684