What is Social Justice?
What is the name for rights that belong to every person, regardless of sexuality, race, gender, or ability.
Human Rights
What is the key punctuation required to show dialogue?
Quotation Marks
" "
Name one good strategy for a sizzling start.
•A fight or a moment of tension.
•Humour.
•A curious or odd situation.
•Dialogue.
•Description.
•Rhetorical question.
Repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words or within words.
Alliteration
What structure should a narrative take? (You need all 5 to get the points)
1. Orientation
2. Rising Action
3. Climax
4. Falling Action
5. Resolution
What do the following things have in common?Healthcare,
Poverty,
Asylum Seekers,
Homelessness,
Education.
They are Social Justice Issues.
What should the first word within the quotation marks contain?
A capital letter.
What is meant by Show, Don't Tell?
Actions speak louder than words. It is more convincing to show that a character is generous rather than telling the reader that they are generous.
The use of words that mimic sounds. They appeal to our sense of hearing and they help bring a description to life.
Onomatopoeia
The who, what, where, when, why, and how outline that gives the narrative direction.
The Plot
What is the name of the document that set out, for the very first time, fundamental human rights that are to be universally protected?
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
When should you start a new line when writing dialogue?
When a new person begins to speak.
Name three types of conflict.
Person Vs Person
Person Vs Society
Person Vs Machine/Technology
Person Vs Nature
A figure of speech which involves an implied comparison between two relatively unlike things, usually stating that something ‘is’ something else. The comparison does not use like or as.
Metaphor
The people, animals, or inanimate objects who are affected by the actions of the plot or who are the cause of certain events.
The Characters
What is the name for a set of agreed or generally accepted standards, social norms, or criteria, often taking the form of a custom.
Cultural Norms
If there is not a dialogue tag after the dialogue what punctuation can be used?
You can use a full stop, question mark or exclamation mark but not a comma.
What are the 7 Steps to writing success? (You need all 7 to get the points)
1)Plan for success
2)Sizzling starts
3)Tightening tension
4)Dynamic dialogue
5)Show, don’t tell
6)Ban the boring bits
7)Exciting endings
A play on words where a word has two meanings.
Pun
The problem that must be overcome or resolved so that the readers will not be left hanging.
Conflict
What is the bystander effect?
When someone is less likely to help because they expect the other people around them to help instead.
If there is a dialogue tag after the dialogue what punctuation should you use and should it go inside or outside of the quotation marks?
A comma, question mark or exclamation mark should be used (no full stops) within the quotations marks.
How do you Ban the Boring Bits?
Start when the action does! Not in the car on the way there, not when the character is eating breakfast, but when the actual excitement starts!
Get rid of anything that doesn’t contribute to the plot of your story, you don’t have enough words to go off on tangents!
A statement that contradicts itself.
Paradox
The figurative language (similes, metaphors, etc.), sensory imagery, vivid verbs, strong sentences, dialogue, and point of view that makes each author unique.
The Style