"American sites and symbols"--Cover. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
Contents:
Learning about descriptive paragraphs -- What are adjectives? -- Using the senses -- Parts of a descriptive paragraph -- Describing a favorite holiday -- Understanding unity -- Creating coherence -- Tools for paragraph writing -- Put your knowledge to use -- Types of paragraphs -- Websites for Further research -- Glossary/Index.
Summary:
Explores the art of descriptive writing via important people, places, and things in the United States.
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