V4 creative writing (9-2122): Story 2

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 Creative writing : Story 2

Thursday 16 December

I know how to use direct and indirect speech correctly

• check homework: reporting structures 
• recap grammar Creative Writing
• plan Story 2

Recap stages (1)

Your story should cover the 4 different stages of a story:

1) setting the scene 

2) first event that triggers the action

3) later events that follow from the first event

4) final resolution or outcome

Recap narrative tenses (2)

Write your story in the past tense, using:

Past simple  (he walked, they ate)

Past continuous (he was walking, they were eating)

Past perfect (he had walked, they had eaten)

NB: Present tense can only be used in direct speech!

Homework Tuesday 21/12

• Write story 2 
  

+ Make sure you have a printed copy available for peer review in class