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The Mayor says
Before you write your own, let us sharpen your eye. A describer who can spot the detail that implies can plant one.
Three ways to sharpen your eye before you write your own. No grades here, just practice.
Acting or announcing?
Send each sentence to where it belongs.
Match the part of the Path
Tap a part of the Path on the left, then the sentence that does its job on the right.
The part
The sentence
Finish the plan
Here is the Mayor's Path plan for the kennel row, with one note missing. Which note belongs in the blank?
- The place The county shelter's kennel row, Saturday morning.
- One path Near to far: the lobby doorway, the whiteboard, down the row to the last kennel.
- The detail that implies
- The last detail A folded blanket waits at the front of the last gate.