Non-fiction: explorers

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Conceptualising travel writing and making predictions based on titles

I can make predictions about a text based on the title.

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Comparing Stevenson and Steinbeck's attitudes to their travelling companions

I can understand and explain two writers’ different attitudes to their animal traveling companions.

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Identifying and using different perspectives

I can identify perspectives and use them in my own writing.

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Making inferences from two non-fiction texts

I can use inference to explain complexities in writers’ attitudes.

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Writing concise and developed comparisons of non-fiction texts

I can write concise and developed comparisons of writers' attitudes.

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Using inverted sentence structures and chiasmus for effect

I can use sophisticated sentence structures to create specific effects.

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Using compound adjectives and analogies for effect in non-fiction writing

I can use compound adjectives and analogies to create specific effects in my writing.

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Writing a compelling account

I can plan and write a compelling account about a place that I have explored.

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