1 / 5

Vacation Brochure

Vacation Brochure. Descriptive Essay. Intro. Grab your audience’s attention with a creative hook! Introduce your vacation destination with basic information: what it is, where it is located, etc. About three sentences in length. Body. Describe your vacation destination in detail .

archie
Download Presentation

Vacation Brochure

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Vacation Brochure Descriptive Essay

  2. Intro • Grab your audience’s attention with a creative hook! • Introduce your vacation destination with basic information: what it is, where it is located, etc. • About three sentences in length

  3. Body • Describe your vacation destination in detail. • Things to think about: • What can people do there? • Is it a resort, a theme park, a campground, etc.? • What is the surrounding environment like? • What makes it unique and special? • Don’t forget to include three examples of figurative language.

  4. Figurative Language • Simile: Compares two things using the word like or as • The branch curved like a claw. He is busy as a bee. • Metaphor: Compares two things without using the word like or as • Her eyes were flashlights in the dark. You are what you eat. • Personification: A nonhuman thing is given human characteristics. • The leaves gossiped among themselves. My teddy bear hugged me. • Hyperbole: An exaggeration • My heart hit the floor. I’m so hungry I could eat a cow. • Idiom: An expression that means something other than the literal meanings of its individual words • A piece of cake. It’s raining cats and dogs. • Alliteration: The repetition of beginning consonant sounds • The kids rode a carousel of cartoon characters. Pete’s pretty puppy… • Onomatopoeia: Words that sound like the noise they name • Snap! Crackle! Pop! The crackling bag crumpled in his fist.

  5. Conclusion • End by restating a few of the better qualities your vacation destination offers. • About three sentences in length

More Related