Can you write us a sentence? Use the clues given!
Written in past tense. Written in past tense. Name of a person. Name of a person. Starts with a time connective. Starts with a time connective. Includes an event. Includes an event. Includes a feeling (emotive words). Includes a feeling (emotive words). DIARY
Written in present tense. Written in present tense. Written in second person. Written in second person. Includes ‘bossy’ words. Includes ‘bossy’ words. Includes time connectives. Includes time connectives. Is written in chronological order. Is written in chronological order. INSTRUCTIONS
Formal written style. Formal written style. Written in present tense. Written in present tense. Written in third person. Written in third person. Includes topic words. Includes topic words. NON- CHRONOLOGICAL REPORT
Written in present tense. Written in present tense. Written in third person. Written in third person. Reasons to explain how or why. Reasons to explain how or why. Detailed description. Detailed description. EXPLANATION
Written in present tense. Written in present tense. Written in same voice, e.g. first person. Written in same voice, e.g. first person. Connecting words or phrases to start paragraphs. Connecting words or phrases to start paragraphs. Emotive language. Emotive language. Explain your point of view and give reasons. Explain your point of view and give reasons. PERSUASIVE
Written in present tense. Written in present tense. Written in third person. Written in third person. Formal. Formal. Gives facts. Gives facts. Gives reasons and provides examples. Gives reasons and provides examples. Topic words. Topic words. DISCUSSION
Formal greeting. Formal greeting. Explains who you are. Explains who you are. Explains why you are writing. Explains why you are writing. Says what you want to happen once it is read. Says what you want to happen once it is read. LETTERS
Written in past tense. Written in past tense. Includes time connectives. Includes time connectives. Detailed descriptions. Detailed descriptions. Quotes of what others think about this person. Quotes of what others think about this person. Written in third person. Written in third person. BIOGRAPHY
Written in past tense. Written in past tense. Written in third person. Written in third person. An eye-catching headline. An eye-catching headline. Quotes from witnesses. Quotes from witnesses. Time connectives. Time connectives. Detailed descriptions. Detailed descriptions. NEWSPAPERS