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7/23/2019 Taster Lesson

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Creative Writing

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How is vocabulary used to

create atmosphere?


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literature

What makes a goodopening to a story?


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Criteria

Can I create a horrifying piece of writing?

Can I control my use of language?

Can I stick to a relevant genre?


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Dene:

Noun

Adjective

Verb

Adverb


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What genre are these from?


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enres


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What adjectives describe this picture?

What kind of characters might live here?


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!mprove these sentences usingadjectives

"he mad doctor walked down the hallway#

"he monster$s teeth were sharp#

"he door creaked open#

! ran away#


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"he insane doctor hurried down the dark% dingyhallway#

"he tall creature$s sharp teeth sliced through &eshlike a knife through butter#

"he rotten door creaked open on it$s rusty hinges#"he sound echoed down the dark corridor#

'y legs felt like jelly as ! ran away#

Dark

Slice

!elly "


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"he dark surrounded me as(#

With a slow creak(#

A howling in the distance(#

)hivers ran down my spine% slowlycaressing each vertebrae as they

went(

#sing the haunte house picture from earlier$an a list of genre"theme a%ectives$ write a

escriptive paragraph a&out the location in the

picture'


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*lenary

)wap your writing with your partner#

What horror+speci,c adjectives havethey used?

ive one reason e-plaining howgood adjectives have made theirwriting horrifying?


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(othic Imagery )

Sym&ols


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