Describing the setting
The weather
Examples: “It was a cold and rainy morning”
“It was a sunny day in mid- June”
Some words to describe the weather: rainy, wet, dry, sunny, hot, warm, cool, cold,
windy, foggy
The time of day
morning / evening / night
dawn / midday / midnight
Describe 1 -2 things you can see
The trees swayed in the wind
The moon was shining in the sky
The chimneys in the houses around the neighbourhood puffed with smoke
Children were playing in the fields
Describe what can be heard
Birds were singing in the trees
The waves crashed against the shore
The old building rattled in the wind
Describe what you can feel
The sand felt nice
The fire felt warm and comforting