English Descriptive from Yr8

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English: Descriptive Writing The brides white silk gown shimmers in the sun-light and hugs her hour-glass figure whilst her tiara sparkles and illuminates her face , giving it a soft glow. The bridesmaids soft pink dresses glitter and sway at the slightest movement of their wearers , echoing the effect of the bride. With her groom on her arm she smiles for pictures as the giggling children run screaming and shouting around her and their parents sit on the lush green grass and watch. The photographer calls for a group photo in-front of the crumbling church , its beautiful stained glass windows form a stunning back-drop when illuminated by the sun above us. It cast glorious beams of colour around the guests as the doves were prepared for release in time with the cameras click. I drag myself reluctantly from my shady hiding spot and trail my fingers across the cold tomb-stones as I wander through the church-yard at a snails pace. The musical sound of childrens laughter mixed in with the soft coo-ing of the doves trickles into my ears and causes a smile to appear on my face. My ever-growing family shouts for me to join them. The long grass swishes in the easy summer breeze and wraps around my calves leaving a pleasant cooling sensation at the slightest touch. Guests grin as the doves are released and the camera flashes. It’s a perfect shot. People burst into applause and the sound rattles in my head as they congratulate the happy couple and make their way to the reception on the other side of the church yard. The strong scent of roses from the newly-weds table permeates the air and filters up my nose. I’m offered a glass of champagne by the waiter but I decline , only to be reminded by my already paralytic sister that today is a cause for celebration. The sight of my sozzled sibling disappoints me , her once silky blonde waves has now become a matted mess and her

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