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Which sentence tells instead of shows emotion?

How can you add voice to your writing?

Voice in Writing

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1
How can you add voice to your writing?
Make your sentences as short as possible
Add your emotions, thoughts, and natural tone
Remove all adjectives
Use more commas
2
Which sentence tells instead of shows emotion?
I wiped my sweaty palms on my jeans.
I tried to speak, but no words came out.
My hands were shaking, and my stomach felt like a rollercoaster.
I was nervous.
3
Why is voice important in writing?
It uses bigger words
It makes the writing more confusing
It makes the writing longer
It helps the reader feel connected to the writer or character
4
What helps build a strong voice in a story?
Describing every object in the room
Adding personality, emotion, and clear tone
Using only dialogue
Writing in third person only
5
What is a sign that a writer is using a strong voice?
The story has a lot of facts
The writing sounds personal and full of feeling
The character never talks or reacts
The sentences are long
6
What does “voice” in writing mean?
The sound of someone reading out loud
The writer’s personality, feelings, and attitude in the writing
The grammar and punctuation rules
The type of font used on the page
7
Which of these sentences uses voice to show boredom?
I did my work.
I sat there, staring at the clock, hoping time would speed up.
I finished the assignment quickly.
I left school early.
8
Which sentence shows strong voice?
The store was open.
I bought milk and eggs.
I went to the store.
I marched into the store like I was on a mission to rescue snacks.