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Writing opening sentences
The opening sentence should capture the reader’s interest. It should set the mood of the story, Introduce the situation and / or character /
Ways of doing this: Dialogue, A Statement, Problem, Action, Description of people, Place or time, Question.
Mr McCallum was sitting on the bridge with his girl friend.STATEMENT
Ben was looking forward to his game and the coach said 'hope we win'. DIALOGUE
It was one pitch black room with doors creaking. PLACE
The soldier was to keen to shoot, he lifted his m15 and fired. ACTION
It was one scary night as the clock creaked quarter past three. TIME
What is red and goes broom broom? QUESTION
Ways of doing this: Dialogue, A Statement, Problem, Action, Description of people, Place or time, Question.
Mr McCallum was sitting on the bridge with his girl friend.STATEMENT
Ben was looking forward to his game and the coach said 'hope we win'. DIALOGUE
It was one pitch black room with doors creaking. PLACE
The soldier was to keen to shoot, he lifted his m15 and fired. ACTION
It was one scary night as the clock creaked quarter past three. TIME
What is red and goes broom broom? QUESTION
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