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This deck focuses on Descriptive Language Development, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for SSAT Upper Level Writing.
SSAT Upper Level Writing Flashcards: Descriptive Language Development
Study Descriptive Language Development in SSAT Upper Level Writing with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.
QUESTION
What is the key difference between showing and telling in narrative writing?
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ANSWER
Showing uses actions and sensory detail; telling states the conclusion directly. Showing immerses readers in the experience through details, while telling summarizes, making showing more engaging for developing narratives.
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