In one of your favorite books, find a well-written descriptive paragraph that demonstrates an aspect of “showing” and not telling.Tell us the author and title of the book, and why the paragraph is a good example of descriptive writing.

In one of your favorite books, find a well-written descriptive paragraph that demonstrates an aspect of “showing” and not telling. You might choose a well-written passage where the writer “showed” setting, characters, or action.

Copy the descriptive paragraph, placing it in quotation marks in your post. Below this paragraph, tell us the author and title of the book, and why the paragraph is a good example of descriptive writing. Note: You may share up to three consecutive paragraphs if you need to.

Be sure to respond to at least two (2) of your peers’ posts. Each classmate reply should be at least 90 words. Your original response should consist of a minimum of 150 words. Note: Your cited passage does not count toward your 150-word minimum requirement.

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