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Writing L2 Why we write and what we write

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  • What is an informal letter? A letter you write to a friend OR a letter you write to an important person
    To a friend
  • Check the spelling: Tres are so beautiful as they offer shade on a hot summrs day.
    Trees and summers
  • When writing to persuade someone , what must we include to prove our point?
    Strong adjectives, high modality words, evidence, opinion, etc
  • Check the punctuation: She shouted at the top of her lungs Watch out"
    ....lungs, " Watch out!"
  • What types of genres of books can we get? Example :adventure and __________
    Fantasy, horror, sci fi, crime, romance, documentary, history
  • Is this an example of hyperbole? I am so hungry I could eat a horse! Yes OR no
    Yes
  • Alliteration: Is this an example? Yes OR no? The small, slimy snake slithered along the sand.
    Yes
  • In a diary entry, you must always write in the order that the events have happened. True OR false
    True
  • When writing about a setting of a story, what must you include?
    Where, what it looks like and when
  • What is narrative writing? Telling a story OR giving information about a topic
    Story telling
  • Identify the adjectives: A small, sweet and kind girl saved the little, unhappy and poor dog.
    small, sweet, kind, little, unhappy, poor
  • Complete this simile: As cool as a _______________.
    Cucumber
  • Complete this simile: As brave as a ________.
    Lion
  • What are descriptive words meant to do for the reader?
    Make them interested in the story , keep them reading, create a picture in their mind
  • Why do we write?
    Stories, information, persuade, entertain, etc
  • When writing an informal letter, what must you put in the top right corner? Your name and your age OR your address and the date
    Address and date
  • In a book review, what must you include? The title and author OR you tell the reader the plot
    Title and author
  • In narrative writing you must include the following: Introduction, characters, setting , problem and _________
    Solution
  • When writing in a diary, do we use past or present tense?
    Past tense
  • When doing a diary entry, do you write in a formal way or informal way?
    Informal way
  • Check the spelling : Reeding boks is winderful!
    Reading books is wonderful!