Mrs. Rothring Pre-AICE English Language

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Mrs. Rothring Pre-AICE English Language Descriptive Essay

Directions Describe a place that has meaning to you. Incorporate details about one specific event that occurred in this place.

Requirements Format: MLA Times New Roman 12 point font Double spaced Include a word count at the end of the essay. Must be at least 500 words.

Organization: Follow the Descriptive Writing Structure document. Setting Positioning Approaching Arriving Leaving

Highlight and create a key for each of the following: At least two (2) sentences that begin with two (2) prepositional phrases (sentence variety) At least fifteen (15) sensory details (imagery) At least one (1) alliteration At least one (1) metaphor At least one (1) simile At least one (1) personification At least one (1) hyperbole At least three (3) chronological order transitions At least three (3) spatial order transitions