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I will make
sure that my
story has the
five parts –
opening,
build-up,
dilemma,
resolution and
ending.
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I will underline
all the words
that I’m not
sure how to
spell and check
them in a
dictionary.
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I will make
sure that I
don’t use the
same verb
twice in my
writing.
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I will not
rush the
end of my
story.

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I will plan
out my
story
before I
write it.

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I will use
personification
in my writing
to make it
more
interesting.
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I will use a
metaphor in
my writing to
make a
comparison.

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I will use a
simile in my
writing to
compare two
different
things.
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I have used an
apostrophe in
my writing to
show a
contraction –
Do Not – Don’t
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an
apostrophe
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In my writing,
I have used
commas to add
extra
information
into a sentence.

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I will use
prepositions
to make my
writing more
interesting.

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I will join my
sentences
with a variety
of
connectives.

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I will check
all my
sentences
for capital
letters and
full stops.

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I will have at least

one problem for
the character(s)
to solve.

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I will plan the

sections of my
writing deciding
what to write
before I start.

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I will write in the

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correct tense
throughout my
work.

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I will join all

my letters
correctly
making my tall
letters tall and
forming the
descenders
neatly.

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I will make the

reader guess
the characters
feeling by
only
describing
their actions.

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I will describe
my setting
using at least
5 difference
adjectives.

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At least one
sentence in each
paragraph will
say how my
character is
feeling.
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I will use at
least 1
exclamation
mark to
show
excitement.
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I will use at least

3 adventurous
words that I
wouldn’t
normally use in
my writing.
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I will use an
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ellipse (...) to
show the
passing of
time in my
writing.

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I will have a
short
sentence to
add effect
to my
writing.
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I will have at
least one
complex
sentence per
paragraph.

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In my
writing
there is at
least one
question

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I will add 3
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adjectives to
make my writing
more descriptive.

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I will organise
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my writing
into
paragraphs
which are
clearly
separated.
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In my writing
there is at least
two pieces of
speech correctly
punctuated
with speech
marks.

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In my writing
there is at least
one question
with a question
mark.

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I will underline 3
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words I’m not

sure are spelt
correctly and
look them up in a
dictionary
correcting them
where necessary.

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I will add lots of

details to keep the
reader’s interested.

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I will write
consistently
in the first
person.

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I will write
consistently
in the third
person.

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I will add five

adverbs in my
writing to make
it more
interesting.

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I will re-read my
work and think
of ways to
improve it.

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