This document provides guidance on writing descriptive essays for college students. It explains that the goal is to thoroughly describe a person, place or thing using all five senses. The basic essay format outlined includes a thesis statement, three body paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph. Descriptive essays aim to stimulate the reader's senses and show them the story through vivid language focused on the senses. An effective descriptive essay presents a clear idea and image to the reader through detailed sensory descriptions that allow the reader to visualize or experience what is being described.

1. Descriptive Essay Writing Examples for College Students
The goal of descriptive essays is to exactly and thoroughly describe a person, place or thing.
Every essay consists of a basic format. You must have a Thesis, 3 paragraph bodies and a closing
paragraph.
A descriptive essay integrates all the five senses. The five senses are Taste, Touch, smell, sight
and hearing. Depending on the object of the descriptive essay you may need to use all five. An
example of a something which requires the use of all five senses would be water. You can taste it,
feel it, see it, hear it and smell it. An object you wouldn't need to integrate all five senses to
describe is a Brick. You obviously wouldn't taste a brick.
Descriptive essays stimulate readers' senses and bring them into the topic of your essay. Unlike
essays that simply tell readers what is going on, a descriptive essay shows readers the story
Through language that focuses on the touch, hearing, smell, taste and sight. This method of
writing can be particularly useful when writing an essay The Essay should fit the format of the
standard essay covered in step one. When you have written an appropriate thesis and three
paragraphs describing the object of your essay you will need a closing paragraph to wrap up the
essay. Don't just repeat word for word the thesis or opening essay.
Give to change the wording of and better thought out summary of your essay. Writing descriptive
essay can be a complicated task. It is easy to be superficial in your description. The problem with
not being detailed enough is that your reader can't connect with the people, places and settings
you are trying to describe. By using your five senses, you can create a vivid and compelling
descriptive essay that will connect the reader to your vision and story.
This is one of the easiest types of essays because it does not require any intense investigation. A
descriptive essay describes a thing, people, an event, procedure, an experience or locations. All
the five senses are made use of in this type of essays. A well written descriptive essay creates a
deep experience in the readers. It is not through the facts and figures that a descriptive essay
becomes appealing. An effective picture descriptive essay presents a clear idea to readers.
You have a particular reason for your descriptive essay. While writing, include that reason in
your essay. The most effective descriptive essays are loaded with such showing because they
enable readers to imagine or experience something for themselves. Writing descriptive essay is
sometimes personal, creative or artistic. While it may seem little difficult at first, sometimes
descriptive essays can be the most energizing and enjoyable