by Christopher Waugh | Mar 2, 2015 | Analytical Writing, Extended Reading, Homework, Reading, Resources, Whiteboards, Writing
In the initial description of the courthouse we have detected a wealth of possible symbolism. Everything from the concrete pillars being too big for what they support to the rusty unreliability of the victorian clock appear to have...
by Christopher Waugh | Feb 11, 2015 | Analytical Writing, Extended Reading, Reading, Resources, Whiteboards, Writing
To Kill a Mockingbird Writing Exercise What evidence is there of Harper Lee's moral position in the text. How does she communicate this position, and to what extent is the position left to the reader to decide for themselves. Refer to one (only one) of the following...
by Christopher Waugh | Sep 29, 2014 | Analytical Writing, Assessment, Assessment Specifications, Creative Writing, Creative Writing Coursework, Epistolary Writing, Essay Writing, Featured, Homework, Non-Fiction Reading, Reading, Resources, Spoken Language Study, Writing
Coursework Component 3: Bare Vexed Bare Vexed Last Homework Homework: Riffing on Style Sep 9, 2015We have been experimenting with the process of modifying the style of what started as a very simple seven sentence narrative. Your task now is to write two paragraphs...
by Christopher Waugh | Sep 24, 2014 | Analytical Writing, Assessment, Creative Writing Coursework, Featured, Resources, Whiteboards, Writing
Now that we've spent time analysing spoken and text conversations and discussing, at length, the effects, benefits and challenges posed by the variations people make to their spoken communication, it's time to begin to formulate some theories on the matter. This is a...
by Christopher Waugh | Sep 15, 2014 | Analytical Writing, Assessment, Creative Writing Coursework, Homework, Transcript, Whiteboards
Tonight's homework task is to complete the annotation of this spoken language transcript - using the list of spoken language features attached below to correctly classify each variation from standard written English. Spoken Language Glossary