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How should I write a descriptive paragraph on the subject of a beach?

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One thing to think about when preparing to write descriptive pieces is that the use of your senses is extremely important.
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<br>Imagine yourself sitting on a beach: are you sitting on a beach at a river, lake or ocean? This makes a lot of difference because you may smell salt water or you may not. Either way, you should think about smell--do you smell a fishy smell, fresh air, gas from nearby boats, saltwater?
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<br>Think about the time of day as well-morning, afternoon or evening? This will impact the way you perceive the scene.
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<br>Then move onto sight: What do you see in front of you? Depending on the time of day, you ...

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