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1 DESCRIPTIVE WRITING Language that describes behavior
Behavior is anything that is observable Be careful not to make inferences, conclusions, assumptions, judgments, evaluations, etc. EX: The client was sad. (Evaluative) The client cried. (Descriptive)

2 DESCRIPTIVE WRITING EXERCISE
Describe a room in your house or apartment in detail, using descriptive language (just the facts/observable) Identify words on objects by putting the words in quotes. i.e. A poster with the word “Success” on the top… Narrative form (complete sentences and paragraphs) Typed and double-spaced At least two pages in length Proofread carefully for writing errors Due on Thursday, January 2nd


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