How should your story be structured?

Opening, Problem, Resolution, Ending

Creative writing is...?

Descriptive or imaginative writing

Why do we prefer stories with problems that the characters must overcome?

it makes the story more interesting

Words that mean different things but sound the same

Different words that mean the same

Read lines 29-35: What three ways could you describe the driver of the carriage?

Wearing all brown, not talkative, grumpy

The opening paragraph in a story should...?

Set the scene and introduce characters

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1
The line "crashing like thunder" is an example of...?
Synonym
Metaphor
Simile
Antonym
2
Read lines 15-20: What character is our main character being introduced to?
Brother
Father
Son
Uncle
3
Using your Extract: Read lines 5-10. What does our character say they are not afraid of?
Spiders
Clowns
The dark
Heights
4
All stories should include...
Beautiful settings
A celebrity character
People, Places and Problems
Lots of characters
5
How should your story be structured?
Ending, Resolution, Problem, Opening
Opening, Problem, Resolution, Ending
Opening, Resolution, Problem, Ending
Opening, Resolution, Ending
6
Creative writing is...?
Writing that uses no language features
Writing that is designed to confuse you
Writing that uses only facts
Descriptive or imaginative writing
7
Why do we prefer stories with problems that the characters must overcome?
Because Miss Loftus says that what's supposed to happen
It makes the story longer so writers earn more money
it makes the story more interesting
We like to hear about people experiencing problems
8
What is a homophone?
Words that help us to describe something
Words that mean different things but sound the same
Words that mean the opposite
Words used to give an inanimate object human features
9
What is a synonym?
Words that describe an action
Words that mean the opposite
Words that sound the same but are spelled differently
Different words that mean the same
10
Read lines 29-35: What three ways could you describe the driver of the carriage?
Chatty, cheerful, talkative
wearing green, grumpy, likes to talk
Wearing brown, cheerful, not very talkative
Wearing all brown, not talkative, grumpy
11
Read lines 45 - 50: The carriage has arrived at...?
They have arrived back home
Nowhere, they are lost
Their Uncle's Manor
A Farm
12
The opening paragraph in a story should...?
Set the scene and introduce characters
It doesn't matter
Have a plot twist
Give clues to the ending
13
In descriptive writing, which of the following features would be best to use?
Opinions
Facts
Statistics
Metaphors and Similies
14
Lines 15 -20: What can we assume has happened to the main character?
Nothing, their life is quite boring
Their dog has just died
They have just come back from a holiday
Their parents have died
15
To make our writing sound more sophisticated, what should we replace some of our words with?
Synonymns
Adjectives
Verbs
Homophones

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