Writing Technique: Opposite Adjectives

Part 2 of Spice Up Your Writing

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Objective

Students will use antonyms to describe one topic in this writing technique.

Steps

  1. Students think of a topic and three related adjectives then pick an antonym for each of their adjectives.
  2. Next they think of a noun related to the topic for each of the six adjectives.
  3. Then they use the words they’ve come up with to create a paragraph about their topic.

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