Showing not Telling – More Examples and Exercises
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Can you use these prompts to show rather than tell?
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Peter had to pee.
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Mr. Spratt was fat.
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It was getting dark in the park.
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Old Mr. Cohen was almost deaf.
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Fay never threw anything away.
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Mr. Light was not polite.
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Ms. Because
Didn’t know what time it was
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A dog named Smart
Loved to fart.
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Have you heard of
Jimmy Fell?
He plays the violin,
But not very well.
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It was a hot day,
In a very hot way.
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Published: Jul 21, 2020
Latest Revision: Jul 25, 2020
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