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Writing your Letter (from Sherlock to one of his associates)
You should include:
•How Jabez Wilson (the informant) got the job
•What was happening when he was at the Red Headed League
•Your predictions about what you think is going on
Sentence Starter: Dear Watson,
The strangest thing has been happening at the Red Headed League…
Techniques to include:
1.Periodic sentence
2.Metaphor
3.Conditional clause
4.Restrictive relative clause
5.Non-restrictive relative clause
6.Tricolon
7.Hypophora
8.Ethos, logos and pathos
Please revise the following conversions in preperation for the assessment:
Compare how poets present ideas about the effects of war in ‘War Photographer’ and ‘Poppies’.
You are going to need evidence from both poems and this must be thoroughly analysed.
See the example paragraph structure below (please adapt sentence starters):
•In ‘War Photographer’, Duffy purposefully presents the effects of war through...
•(embed your quote here)
•This explores/highlights/demonstrates/is indicative of…
•Duffy’s method of using the third person perspective/metaphor/internal rhyme/rhyming couplets/whatever the technique may be…
•Similarly/Likewise/Equally or However/On the other hand/Although in ‘Poppies’, Weir depicts the effects of war as…
•This expresses/demonstrates/reveals/portrays/is suggestive of…
•Weir’s method of using the simile/metaphor/semantic field of…/textile imagery/whatever the technique may be…
•Ultimately/overall/in summary…
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