Berlie Doherty – Treason 3
11. I can use meaning-seeking strategies to explore the meaning of
idiomatic and figurative language.
12. I can identify and comment on a writer’s use of language for
effect. For example, precisely chosen adjectives, similes and
personification.
Berlie Doherty uses a range of descriptive techniques to build the
different parts of Tudor England. For example, ‘Waves hurled themselves
against the rocks, sending cascades of spray high into the air’. (pg1).
Can you find five good examples of description in the text that we have
read so far? The description can be about a character or setting. Write what the
description is, what page it is on and explain why you have chosen it.
Berlie Doherty – Treason 3
11. I can use meaning-seeking strategies to explore the meaning of
idiomatic and figurative language.
12. I can identify and comment on a writer’s use of language for
effect. For example, precisely chosen adjectives, similes and
personification.
Berlie Doherty uses a range of descriptive techniques to build the
different parts of Tudor England. For example, ‘Waves hurled themselves
against the rocks, sending cascades of spray high into the air’. (pg1).
Can you find five good examples of description in the text that we have
read so far? The description can be about a character or setting. Write what the
description is, what page it is on and explain why you have chosen it.
Berlie Doherty – Treason 3
11. I can use meaning-seeking strategies to explore the meaning of
idiomatic and figurative language.
12. I can identify and comment on a writer’s use of language for
effect. For example, precisely chosen adjectives, similes and
personification.
Berlie Doherty uses a range of descriptive techniques to build the
different parts of Tudor England. For example, ‘Waves hurled themselves
against the rocks, sending cascades of spray high into the air’. (pg1).
Can you find five good examples of description in the text that we have
read so far? The description can be about a character or setting. Write what the
description is, what page it is on and explain why you have chosen it.
Berlie Doherty – Treason 3
11. I can use meaning-seeking strategies to explore the meaning of
idiomatic and figurative language.
12. I can identify and comment on a writer’s use of language for
effect. For example, precisely chosen adjectives, similes and
personification.
Berlie Doherty uses a range of descriptive techniques to build the
different parts of Tudor England. For example, ‘Waves hurled themselves
against the rocks, sending cascades of spray high into the air’. (pg1).
Can you find five good examples of description in the text that we have read so far?
The description can be about a character or setting. Write what the description is,
what page it is on and explain why you have chosen it.