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In which paper & section does imaginative writing appear in GCSE English?

Paper 2, Section B

Which are the five senses to use in descriptive writing?

Sight, smell, sound, taste, touch

What does 'show don't tell' mean in imaginative writing?

Demonstrate emotions through description

Which pronouns are used in first person narration?

I, me, my, we, our

Which pronouns are used in third person narration?

She, he, they, theirs

What is a key benefit of using first person narration?

Creates intimacy & personal connection

What advantage does third person narration provide?

Flexibility & broader view of story

Why must narrative voice remain consistent throughout your writing?

Switching perspectives confuses readers

What is the key principle for using figurative language effectively?

Restraint & purposefulness

What strong verb could replace 'spoke quietly'?

Whispered

What strong verb could replace 'ran quickly'?

Sprinted

What strong verb could replace 'looked angrily'?

Glared

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