Descriptive Essay - Hershey Kiss

Explain that words can be a very powerful tool when describing a thing or an event. A thorough description can help someone else understand and develop an image of the moment, item or emotion the writer is trying to convey. Read a descriptive excerpt (below) and have students discuss how the writer helped create an image. The thick, burnt scent of roasted coffee tickled the tip of my nose just ... ................
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