A descriptive essay attempts to describe objects, people, events, ideas, or situation as they are. Examples include My School, My Pet, A Computer etc.
The descriptive essay should contain such details that throw light on the subject or object of description and it should give a mental picture of what is being described.
Features:
Introduction
Body written in paragraphs
Conclusion
An Outline on the Topic“A place of Interest I Visited”.
Here are some guidelines to help you write this essay:
- Title
- Introduction: describe places of interest you have visited and the most spectacular among them.
- Body: describe the location, the scenery, events which take place there; describe the things you saw there and people who visited the place; talk about the reason why you like the place
- Conclusion.
GENERAL EVALUATION/REVISIONAL QUESTIONS
Complete each sentence with: him, her or it.
- Fatima wanted the photograph, so I gave _to_.
- My radio is broken. I can’t mend ___.
- Bayo is my friend. I know __ well.
- Chike asked for my ruler, so I lent _to_.
- My sister is over there. I went to speak to _
WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT
Exam Focus JSCE, page 82 -83