the thoughts, ideas, or questions that occur within an individual's mind

the form of speech used to share what was said by someone without using a direct quote

Writing the build-up of 'The Viewer'

English

In 'The Viewer', pupils developed their use of cohesive devices and show-not-tell to convey character. In 'The Highwayman: Narrative Writing', pupils will develop their understanding of how to create atmosphere and engage the reader using figurative language.

In 'How to Train Your Dragon: Narrative Writing', pupils developed their understanding of cohesive devices and how to convey characters' feelings using show-not-tell. In 'The Viewer' pupils will develop these skills further to convey character.

'The Viewer': narrative writing 

True or false? Internal thoughts are the thoughts, ideas, or questions that occur within an individual's mind.

The internal thoughts of a character can be shared with the reader following the same sentence structure as ...

Which of these is an example of reported speech?

Which of these is a synonym for 'thought'?

True or false? Including internal thoughts in your writing will help to vary your sentences.

What comes after the opening in a story staircase?

What is the name for the creative writing technique that **shows** a character’s feelings with description of their actions, body language and facial expressions?

Which of these is an example of **show-not-tell**?

True or false? A relative clause is a great thing to add to your writing to tell the reader additional information about a verb. 

Which of these words is **not** a relative pronoun? 

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Writing the build-up of 'The Viewer'

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.