Lesson 37 of 88 · Editing
⭐ 30 XP🧱 Sentence WorkshopEditing: Telling vs. Asking
✍️ Today's hook
Is this telling or asking.
Warm-up scribble
Write the shortest sentence you can think of. Now make it longer with one word.
Mentor sentence
🧱 "It was raining." → "Rain hammered the windows like an angry visitor."
Instructions
Is this telling or asking? Do you like ice cream?
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Is this telling or asking? Do you like ice cream?
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Editing: Telling vs. Asking
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