An example diary text with feature find worksheet and answers from the point of view of Chaya from the novel The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook.
This diary writing pack comes with the following resources:
• Model diary text from Chaya’s point of view
• Feature Find worksheet
• Answers to the Feature Find worksheet
• Teacher notes
Read the exemplar diary entry based on the events in chapters 5 to 9. Examine the language, grammar and punctuation features found in the text by completing the feature find worksheet. Finally write your own diary entry from the point of view of Chaya or a different character such as Neel, Nour or Chaya’s father.
The following writing features, amongst others, are included in the diary entry:
• brackets for extra information
• colons for emphasis
• contractions
• dashes to add qualification
• emotions/feelings
• expanded noun phrases
• fronted adverbials with commas
• greeting with comma
• idioms
• modal verbs
• relative clauses
• repetition for effect
• rhetorical questions
• singular and plural possession
• subordinate clauses
• synonyms to avoid repetition
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