What are the key features for a story?

Setting, characters, structure, plot and theme

What is meant by sensory language?

Refers to the use of the 5 senses sight, sound, taste, smell and touch

What is meant by genre?

It is the type of story that you are going to write

What is meant by the setting?

When and where the story is set

What is meant by the plot?

The plot is the storyline, or the purpose of the story

Identify the metaphor in one of the sentences below where the weather reflects a conflict in the story

The pregnant clouds lost their battle with gravity

Identify 3 strategies that you plan for in your story

Characters, engaging plot, dialogue

When something happens which hints at what is to come later.

What is meant by the key themes?

The themes are the key ideas explored in the story

How can stories vary the structure?

Can use twists, tension, dialogue, suspense, humour and flashblacks

What is meant by structure?

How the story starts, develops and ends

What is meant by the characters?

The people who feature in the story

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1
Narrative perspective first person examples are I, me, mine, we, us, and ours
False
True
2
What are the key features for a story?
focus is on description only using adjectives, adverbs and metaphors
Structure, paragraphing, sentence construction, verbs
Setting, characters, structure, plot and theme
complex vocabulary and sentences
3
An example of foreshadowing?
Hermia's dream of the snake
Bottom turns into a donkey
Beowulf killing Grendel
Titania falling in love with a donkey
4
What is meant by sensory language?
Refers to the use of the 5 senses sight, sound, taste, smell and touch
Refers to the structure of the paragraghs
Refers to emotive passages wthin the text
Refers to the setting out of a story
5
What is meant by genre?
It is about the language features that you are using in your story
It is the type of story that you are going to write
It is the type of description that you are going to write
It is about the structural techniques that you are using
6
What is meant by the setting?
The key ideas explored in the story
When and where the story is set
With whom and why the story is set
Why and what characters are used
7
What is meant by the plot?
The plot is the twist in the tale
The plot is the main feature
The plot are the themes
The plot is the storyline, or the purpose of the story
8
Examples of themes are Love and Anger
True
False
9
Identify the metaphor in one of the sentences below where the weather reflects a conflict in the story
Implies fear and instability always
Hope is happy always
The pregnant clouds lost their battle with gravity
The events in the story follow a logical order
10
Identify 3 strategies that you plan for in your story
Statistics, facts and persuasive writing
Characters, engaging plot, dialogue
maps, images and a heading
Numbered events, question marks and full stops
11
foreshadowing
Describes an action
Describes a person or thing
Shows similarities between two things using “like” or “as.”
When something happens which hints at what is to come later.
12
What is meant by the key themes?
The themes are about the characters
The themes are the time management aspects of the story
The themes are the key ideas explored in the story
The themes are related to the complication
13
Identify a suitable structure to use for a story
Beginning, middle and end
Twist in the Tale only
Lots of starter sentences
Lots of detailed description
14
How can stories vary the structure?
Can use numbers and figures
Can use lots of paragraphs
Can use many short sentences
Can use twists, tension, dialogue, suspense, humour and flashblacks
15
What is meant by structure?
How Heroism features in the story
How the story features characters
How the story flows indirectly
How the story starts, develops and ends
16
What is meant by the characters?
People who do not feature in the story
The people who feature in the story
The main storyline
The key ideas featured in the story
17
What can suggest that the second person narrative is being used?
It, they
Me, mine, I
He, she, it
You, yours

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