Dear 1O3,
A warm welcome to the 1o3 class blog. 1O3 is the HCI's WOW class with a log history and rich traditions. Being a part of us, you will benifit from the numerous, varied activities designed to challenge you and shape your character like the many young men who have gone before you. Over the next few months, 1O3 will strive to mould you into men of integrity.
PTE Yin Changze
commandant Sec 1 NCC
2009
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Narrative Writing
Narrative writing tells a story or part of a story.
Characteristics:
The general characteristics of narrative writing include:
plot structure
introduction
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
conflict
characterization
setting
theme
point of view
sequencing
transitions
Uses:
Narrative writing appears in and is not limited to novels, short stories,biographies, autobiographies, historical accounts, essays, poems, and plays.
Exercises:
Write a story about the best celebration you have ever had; tell why this is your favorite.
Think of a time when you were nervous. It might be your first plane ride or the first time you slept over night with a friend. Tell what happened and how you reacted.
Write a fictional story about being an eyewitness at an historical event.
Find an example of a narrative; explain the elements that make this a good example.
AdditionalInternet sites:
Narrative Essays and Prompts
A one-page article that describes this genre while also including links to examples of narrative writing.
Narrative Writing Resources
Visit this list for additional resources gathered by the Web English Teacher.
Characteristics:
The general characteristics of narrative writing include:
plot structure
introduction
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
conflict
characterization
setting
theme
point of view
sequencing
transitions
Uses:
Narrative writing appears in and is not limited to novels, short stories,biographies, autobiographies, historical accounts, essays, poems, and plays.
Exercises:
Write a story about the best celebration you have ever had; tell why this is your favorite.
Think of a time when you were nervous. It might be your first plane ride or the first time you slept over night with a friend. Tell what happened and how you reacted.
Write a fictional story about being an eyewitness at an historical event.
Find an example of a narrative; explain the elements that make this a good example.
AdditionalInternet sites:
Narrative Essays and Prompts
A one-page article that describes this genre while also including links to examples of narrative writing.
Narrative Writing Resources
Visit this list for additional resources gathered by the Web English Teacher.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Home Sweet Home
This blog is a great resourse of IDEAS for rookie bloggers. And to show how these ideas can link to link to become a continuous story, a MODEL POST on the same topic is included for reference.
The varied topics are written in different styles and presented in different text types. Bloggers will find this blog useful as a learning resource for blog writing.
The varied topics are written in different styles and presented in different text types. Bloggers will find this blog useful as a learning resource for blog writing.
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