Activity 1: Show, Don't Tell

For each of the broad character traits or general situations below, write a sentence or two showing what the character is like or what it feels like to be in the situation. Turn each abstraction into a concretion.

Sample abstraction:
He is impatient.


He is picky.




She is a slob.




It was raining hard.




He is in love.




The restaurant was crowded.




Email your sentences to your instructor.