| A Writer's Workshop: Crafting Paragraphs, Building Essays Bob Brannan,
Johnson County Community College
Picturing Places
Glossarydescription | a pattern of essay development: a verbal picture of a person, place, or thing
| | | | dominant impression | the main feeling or impression the writer of a description hopes to express or demonstrate; can be thought of as the topic sentence of a description
| | | | sensory details | descriptive evidence that appeals to a reader's sense of sight, hearing, taste, smell, or touch
| | | | specific language | highly focused details and imagery; a feature of a good description
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