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Pre Writing
Washington Junior High School, Rock Island, Illinois
Teachers: Carolyn Tacey
We have decided to write about one of the oldest cemeteries in our area--Chippiannock Cemetery.
Descriptive words/phrases
SEE
tombstones
birds
bushes
leaves
houses
anchors
squirrels
people
mud/dirt
rocks
sky
sidewalks
shadows
grass
flowers
big rock
big ball of marble
roads
anchor
cards
notes
anvils
headstones
pine trees
an axe
a house
oak trees
sky
bark
a straw hat
a chair
glasses
a horse drawn carriage
fallen trees
wildlife
statue
HEAR
birds chirping
leaves crunching
wind blowing through the trees
crickets chirping
cars roaring
feet walking through the leaves
running water of a stream
TOUCH
tombstones are hard and cold
wet grass
rough bark on trees
prickle of the pine needles
rough road
smooth glass
smooth top of a chair
hard rough walnuts
crumbling leaves
rough indentations of the engraving
sticky sap of the maple trees
SMELL
newly mowed grass
sweet flowers
evergreen smell of the pine trees
fresh air
car exhaust
smoky leaves burning
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