Starter quiz

  • What will Lila's diary entries include?
    • a recount of her experiences  ✓
    • her thoughts and feelings  ✓
    • facts about the world
  • Which of the following are key linguistic features in a diary entry?
    • first person  ✓
    • third person
    • past tense  ✓
  • Order the following to show the layout of a diary entry:
    • 1
      Date
    • 2
      Greeting - 'Dear Diary,'
    • 3
      Paragraphs to organise recount
    • 4
      Sign-off
  • What is a plan?
    • a final piece of written work
    • a framework that writers create before they write  ✓
    • a writer's first ideas about their writing
  • True or false? Lila's diary entry should be written in a formal tone.
    • True
    • False ✓
  • Order the following events from the beginning of the story.
    • 1
      Lila was learning how to make fireworks in her father’s workshop.
    • 2
      Lila experimented with ingredients.
    • 3
      Lila invented her own unique firework.
    • 4
      Lila's father told her there were many things she didn’t know about fireworks.
    • 5
      Lila told him that it was her dream to be a firework-maker.
    • 6
      Lila's father told her she should focus on finding a husband instead.
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