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Story, Diary or Biography?

English Home Language · Term 1

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Different kinds of true and made-up writing look different on the page.

  • Discuss the structure of a text — how it is put together.
  • Talk about the language the writer uses, and why.
  • Work out the purpose of the text and who it was written for.
  • Identify the differences between a biography, a diary and a story.
  • Discuss the social, moral and cultural values in a text you have read.

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