Rewrite the following sentences to "paint the picture" for the reader. Include imagery (sensory details) AND descriptive language to make the sentences more vivid and engaging. Think about: What does _______ look, smell, taste, feel, and/or sound like?

EXAMPLE:

Original: It was cold, and the puppy was excited.

Rewrite: The thick snow covered the ground like a blanket. The puppy barked ecstatically and his tail wagged rapidly.


QUESTION: 1. Bob's parents were angry when he walked in the house late.
2. The performance was great and the dinner was delicious.
3. The sun was bright and the water was clear.
4. We ran down the street so we wouldn't miss the bus.