Key learning points

1. Precise vocabulary is used to accurately describe the complex process of mummification.
2. Adjective choices are formal and technical in an explanation text rather than descriptive.
3. Verb choices are precise to describe actions accurately.
4. Synonyms can be used to refer to the nouns in different ways to avoid repetition.
5. Adverbs are used to add extra detail to the verb.

Keywords

• Noun - a person, place or thing

• Adjective - a word that describes a noun

• Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word

• Verb - a doing, being or having word

• Adverb - a word that describes a verb

Common misconception