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Try it!
Sometimes the best way to get your point across is to draw it.
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Select Insert > Shapes.
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Select the shape you want to add.
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Click and drag to draw it.
Tips:
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To create a perfect square or circle, press and hold the Shift key while you drag.
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To resize the shape, drag one of the control handles on the corners or sides.
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To rotate it, drag the rotation handle at the top.
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To change other parts of some shapes, drag a yellow control handle.
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To add text to your shape, just select it and start typing.