Sentence examples for describing actions from inspiring English sources

"The best critics," Follett writes, "are those who use the plainest words and who make their taste rational by describing actions rather than by reporting or imputing feelings".

"There's been a quickening pace of provocations," said one senior administration official, describing actions and words from North Korea and its new leader, Mr. Kim.

By Bruce McCall The New Yorker, February 21 , 2000P. 252 EASEL BY BRUCE McCALL showing a section of nineteen-twenties Manhattan, with a legend describing actions taking place on the evening the first issue of the New Yorker was completed and sent to the printer... Drawing includes a tiny, distant version of Hopper's "Nighthawks".

The New Yorker, February 21 , 2000P. 252 EASEL BY BRUCE McCALL showing a section of nineteen-twenties Manhattan, with a legend describing actions taking place on the evening the first issue of the New Yorker was completed and sent to the printer... Drawing includes a tiny, distant version of Hopper's "Nighthawks".

EASEL BY BRUCE McCALL showing a section of nineteen-twenties Manhattan, with a legend describing actions taking place on the evening the first issue of the New Yorker was completed and sent to the printer... Drawing includes a tiny, distant version of Hopper's "Nighthawks".

Verbs are helpful in describing actions but are not themselves topics and as such we remove the verbs.

As a screenwriter you can only tell stories through describing action; you don't have that interior approach.

In other words, just reading stories describing action was enough to activate a sense of movement within the subjects, despite that they themselves were sitting down.

When describing action all you are describing is the actual, factual of what will be seen on the screen.

Use the least amount of words possible describing action or setting and let the dialogue do the "talking".[2].

The affidavit went on to describe actions that seemed to implicate Mr. Hanssen.