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Descriptive Writing Prompts
Let your senses guide you... Write a few descriptive sentences for each of the following prompts.
Describe your best friend so that the reader can picture him or her.
Some people prefer dogs as pets, some like cats, and others prefer birds, snakes, fish, rabbits, pigs, horses, and other animals. What is your perfect pet? What does it look like? Describe your idea of a perfect pet so that your reader can picture it.
We all eat to stay alive, but everyone has a favorite food. What is your favorite food in the world? What does it look like? How does it smell and taste in your mouth? Describe your favorite food so that your reader can see it and almost taste it as well.
Everyone has been in a thunder storm. Think back to when you last experienced a thunder storm. What was it like? What were the sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and feelings during the storm? Describe a thunder storm so that your reader can experience and picture it.

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Descriptive Writing Prompts

  • 2. Let your senses guide you... Write a few descriptive sentences for each of the following prompts.
  • 3. Describe your best friend so that the reader can picture him or her.
  • 4. Some people prefer dogs as pets, some like cats, and others prefer birds, snakes, fish, rabbits, pigs, horses, and other animals. What is your perfect pet? What does it look like? Describe your idea of a perfect pet so that your reader can picture it.
  • 5. We all eat to stay alive, but everyone has a favorite food. What is your favorite food in the world? What does it look like? How does it smell and taste in your mouth? Describe your favorite food so that your reader can see it and almost taste it as well.
  • 6. Everyone has been in a thunder storm. Think back to when you last experienced a thunder storm. What was it like? What were the sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and feelings during the storm? Describe a thunder storm so that your reader can experience and picture it.