Lesson overview

Introduction
Story - Narrative
Middle years and up
drill and practice
christmas
holiday
emotion
memory
evocative detail
descriptive detail
reminiscence
poetry
rhyme
rhythm
rhyming couplets
metre
advertising
persuasion
catch phrases
anticipation
speeches
rhetorical devices
repetition
inclusive language
expressive punctuation
style
voice
Quick and fun. One picture, five exercises in different writing styles: reminiscing, poetry, vintage advertisement, children's story and formal address. Students are give a snippet and a worked example, and they write their own version. Who can do the best impression? Each exercise stands alone. Do one each day, or do them all in one go.