Write a short sketch of a person you saw

Describe a stranger or friend in a paragraph, using concrete detail.

Why it helps

Describing people is a core writing skill and trains observation. Details beat labels.

How to do it

1. Choose a person you have seen.
2. Write what they wore, how they moved and one habit.
3. Cut any vague adjectives.

Make it easier

Write three details.

Make it harder

Add a short line of their dialogue.