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ericka1

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What is meant by order of importance in a description?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What controls the writer's selection of the specific descriptive words used
  in a description?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

In order of importance, the details of a description are arranged usually
from the less important to the more important.

Answer to Question 2

The writer's selection of the specific descriptive words and/or details
depends on the impression the writer wants to create.



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