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Using synonyms and expanded noun phrases to craft effective descriptions

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I can use small strategies to improve the cohesion of my descriptive writing.

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Synonyms can be used to avoid repeating a subject e.g. 'The trees'. Supporting details should be used to describe the paragraph focus in detail. Concluding sentences draw paragraphs together, creating cohesion. Expanded noun phrases can be effective at focusing on details within a scene.

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