a sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph

to describe or show (someone or something) in a particular way

the use of words or pictures in books, films, paintings, etc. to describe ideas or situations

a feeling or idea that is suggested by a word in addition to its basic meaning

Meeting a fantastical creature in Bilan's 'Asha and the Spirit Bird'

English

In 'Step into the Unknown', pupils learn how to use a variety of sentences for deliberate effect. In the 'Dystopian Settings' unit, pupils will continue to use a range of sentence structures, to create atmospheric descriptions.

In 'When the Sky Falls' pupils write narratives inspired by a text. In 'Step Into the Unknown', using extracts from texts from the literary canon, pupils write descriptions of settings.

Step into the unknown: fiction reading and creative writing

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

In Jasbinder Bilan's 'Asha and the Spirit Bird', the feathers of the lamagaia are said to be ...

In Jasbinder Bilan's 'Asha and the Spirit Bird', Asha wants the lamagaia to be the spirit of her ...

In Jasbinder Bilan's 'Asha and the Spirit Bird', Asha meets the lamagaia under a...

To describe or show (someone or something) in a particular way means to ...

Why is 'The writer presents the spirit bird as beautiful' not an effective topic sentence?

What are the potential connotations of the word "mesmerized"?

Which of the following words for yellow suggests something valuable?

specify the language devices used in a text

Which light do we associate with mystery?

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Adult supervision recommended

Starter Quiz