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Worksheet 4 Writers Effect

The document is a worksheet focused on analyzing the writer's use of language to create effect, specifically through a descriptive extract about a storm. It includes questions aimed at linguistic and intrapersonal learners to explore the violent imagery and emotional impact of the description. The task requires students to write a paragraph explaining how the writer builds atmosphere and tension.

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Worksheet 4 Writers Effect

The document is a worksheet focused on analyzing the writer's use of language to create effect, specifically through a descriptive extract about a storm. It includes questions aimed at linguistic and intrapersonal learners to explore the violent imagery and emotional impact of the description. The task requires students to write a paragraph explaining how the writer builds atmosphere and tension.

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WORKSHEET 4: Writer’s Effect

Objective: To identify and explain how writers use language for effect.

Read the extract:

"The storm clawed at the roof like a beast trying to tear its way in. The wind shrieked
through the cracks, and lightning carved jagged lines across the sky."

Questions (Linguistic and Intrapersonal Learners):

1. What words suggest the storm is violent?

2. Why has the writer used the simile 'like a beast trying to tear its way in'?

3. How does this description make the reader feel?

Task: Write a paragraph explaining how the writer creates atmosphere and tension:

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