by admin | Jul 17, 2025 | GCSE English Tips
What better image to have ‘in mind’ when applying PEA! (POINT, EVIDENCE, ANALYSIS). P = Point – Each paragraph should begin with a clear topic sentence stating the point that paragraph seeks to make. Your point should be a claim,...
by admin | Jul 17, 2025 | GCSE English Tips
Descriptive Writing The Man with an Headache! Descriptive Writing Tip ***SHOWING not TELLING*** Impress the reader; usually the examiner. Instead of: ‘He has a terrible headache’ – TELLING us what he’s suffering from *** TRY*** ‘His head throbbed;...
by admin | Jul 17, 2025 | GCSE English Tips
A quick process I devised for descriptive writing in 3 simple stages – What do you think the object is? – Describe it as effectively as you can e.g. colour, shape etc? Write down in a sentence/paragraph form what images this object creates in your mind – Does it...