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The document presents a list of descriptive essay topics for writers to choose from or to inspire their own ideas. Topics include analyzing a fictional character, describing a painting, conveying American culture, recounting a significant scene, and detailing an ideal place. Additional suggestions for essay themes are also provided, such as personal experiences and encounters.

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Description Essay Topics (1)

The document presents a list of descriptive essay topics for writers to choose from or to inspire their own ideas. Topics include analyzing a fictional character, describing a painting, conveying American culture, recounting a significant scene, and detailing an ideal place. Additional suggestions for essay themes are also provided, such as personal experiences and encounters.

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Description Essay Topics: (Choose One or Be Creative and come up with your own topic)

1. Choose a character from a work of fiction or a film who you think is interesting. Write a
descriptive essay conveying what makes this character so special.

2. Visit an art museum and select a painting that interests you. Study it carefully, and then
write a descriptive essay about the painting. Be sure to include details to explain its
interest.

3. Assume you are writing a letter to someone in another country who knows little about life
in the US. Describe to this person something you consider typically American – a
baseball game, a food court, a shopping mall.

4. Write a descriptive essay of a sight or scene that fascinated, surprised, or shocked you.
Your description should explain why you were so deeply affected by what you saw.

5. Describe your ideal place – an apartment or dorm room, a restaurant, a gym, a hiking
path, a theater – and use details to enable your reader to understand why that place is so
special to you.

6. Additional ideas:

A vacation
Your first day on the job or at college
Returning to an old neighborhood
Your grandparents’ house
An encounter with a wild animal
Getting lost

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