Descriptive Writing

Descriptive Writing is a form of academic prose that belongs to the broader category of expository writing and is distinguished by its primary focus on vividly depicting people, places, objects, or events through sensory details, precise language, and figurative expressions to create a clear and immersive mental image for the reader.

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157

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2017–2026

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Publications

Building a Better Description

Sharon Marcus, Heather Love, Stephen Best · Representations · 2016 · 223 citations · Full text

Humanities, Philosophy, Critical Theory +7

Developing Conceptual Categories in Classroom Descriptive Research: Some Problems and Possibilities

Lawrence R. Sipe · Anthropology & Education Quarterly · 2004 · 132 citations

Humanities, Literature, Children's Literature +9

Descriptive tools and analysis.

Dolors Capellà · PubMed · 1993 · 128 citations

Natural Sciences, Information Systems, Systems Analysis +9

The Symbolic Benefits of Descriptive and Substantive Representation

Matthew Hayes, Matthew V. Hibbing · Political Behavior · 2016 · 123 citations

Architecture, Communication, Knowledge Representation +13

Descriptive statement and serial relationship

Randolph Quirk · Language · 1965 · 119 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Psychometrics +2

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Subadrah Madhawa Nair
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
2 publications · 57 citations
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Ulla Connor
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States
2 publications · 74 citations
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Masruddin Masruddin
Institut Agama Islam Negeri Bengkulu, Indonesia
2 publications · 58 citations
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Patricia L. Carrell
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, United States
2 publications · 74 citations
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Zulaikah Zulaikah
Universitas Muhammadiyah Tapanuli Selatan, Indonesia
1 publications · 21 citations
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Language
2 publications · 142 citations
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Modern Language Journal
MLJ · 2 publications · 74 citations
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English Education Jurnal Tadris Bahasa Inggris
2 publications · 32 citations
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International Journal of Education and Practice
IJEP · 2 publications · 57 citations
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International Journal of Language Education
1 publications · 40 citations
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