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Year 9

Malevolent characters: fiction writing

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Crafting malevolent characters

I can explain and apply the key conventions a writer uses to craft a malevolent character.

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Crafting physical description for malevolent characters

I can effectively craft a physical description of a malevolent character.

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Using vocabulary effectively in fiction writing

I can carefully select verbs and adverbs to describe a malevolent character.

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Using figurative language effectively for character description

I can create effective similes and metaphors to describe a malevolent character.

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Contrasting characters: using juxtaposition

I can effectively use contrast and juxtaposition when crafting characters.

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Crafting character through dialogue

I can carefully craft a character through the use of dialogue.

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Describing setting and developing tone

I can understand and apply how writers use setting and tone to reflect their characters.

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Using paragraphs effectively

I can use paragraphs accurately and effectively in my writing to reveal details about a character.

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Planning fiction writing about a malevolent character

I can plan a piece of fiction writing using a success criteria.

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Writing fiction about a malevolent character

I can write a piece of fiction using a success criteria.

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