Using the drop-down menus, choose whether each sentence is narrative or descriptive writing.

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I paddled my canoe onto the lake and took a deep breath of summer air.:

narrative

The wretched huts - often little more than tents made of salvaged wood or metal - were crowded along the filthy street.:

descriptive

The huge oak tree towered above. Its branches coiled in different directions, illuminated by an enchanting light: fireflies.:

descriptive

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