Key learning points

1. The purpose of the build-up is to develop the characters and build up the excitement.
2. When we plan, we log precise and ambitious vocabulary to help paint vivid pictures for our reader.
3. Fronted adverbials of time, place and manner are included in a plan to add extra detail about the action.
4. Dialogue is the written conversation between two characters or more within a narrative and it moves the story forward.
5. A plan is written in note-form, out of full sentences.

Keywords

• Plan - a framework that writers create before they write a section or whole text

• Notes - written out of full sentences

• Ambitious vocabulary - high-level language in writing that meets the text purpose

• Fronted adverbial - sentence starter followed by a comma

• Dialogue - the written conversation between two characters or more within a narrative

Common misconception