Consider the hallmarks of good descriptive writing.
The dialogue is excellent, and the descriptive writing superb.
About.com provides an example of how to teach descriptive writing at //esl.about.com/library/writing/blwrite_descriptive1.html.about.com/library/writing/blwrite_descriptive1.html
In a nutshell, one misses the heady exuberance of Kureishi's descriptive writing.
Mr. Stelter spikes these accounts with his own aggressively descriptive writing.
Overview of Lesson Plan: In this lesson, students will explore descriptive writing and create articles using exciting words and phrases.
Assuming there's a beginning, a middle and an end, the middle is where you generally find the best descriptive writing.
Erin Alvarado, a librarian at Central Magnet, a combined middle and high school, picked eighth-grade descriptive writing.
Evaluation / Assessment: Students will be evaluated based on initial journal responses, participation in class discussions, thoughtful planning of descriptive articles, and well-written original articles featuring descriptive writing.
BB is a seriously fine naturalist, and the beauty of his descriptive writing never gets in the way of the tension and thrills.
The absence of plot from the modern novel is often commented on but nobody has called attention to the absence of descriptive writing.
