Diary Entry (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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Definition of diary entry
Definition of diary entry
Personal written record of thoughts, feelings, daily experiences
Where to place date in diary entry
Where to place date in diary entry
At the very beginning
Pronouns to use in diary entries
Pronouns to use in diary entries
First-person: I, me, my
Language style for diary entries
Language style for diary entries
Informal with contractions (I'm, don't, can't)
NSC diary entry word limit
NSC diary entry word limit
50-80 words
Tense for past events in diary
Tense for past events in diary
Past tense
Most critical aspect of diary writing
Most critical aspect of diary writing
Authenticity
Tone to avoid in diary entries
Tone to avoid in diary entries
Formal, essay-like tone
Focus of diary entry content
Focus of diary entry content
One specific event or experience
NSC assessment criteria for diaries
NSC assessment criteria for diaries
Authenticity, emotional expression, personal format