How to write a sentence without actually saying it?

“He is feeling tired”
Write a short paragraph using style and language to convey a sense of tiredness without actually ever saying explicitly that “he was tired”. (For example, something like “he dragged himself”. And stuff like that.)

1 Answer
Apr 30, 2018

Answer in explanation

Explanation:

Michael reluctantly heaves himself out of bed, shutting his alarm off. His jaw dropped in a wide yawn, raising a heavy hand to cover his mouth. Michael stayed up all night, cramming for the test that he had not studied for. Trying to keep his eyes open, he shuffles to his dresser before leaning against the wall and nearly passing out.