
It Went Like This…
0 It Went Like This…
To unlock this achievement you must submit a piece of writing which tells part of a story that the author has not revealed to the reader. We know it has happened, but the author has not chosen to describe it.
Form:
- This is a piece of extended writing of 500-800 words
- There is a balance of description and dialogue
- You make deliberate selections of tense and viewpoint
- Descriptive detail demonstrates conscious use of imagery, language or grammatical structure
Structure:
- Narrative structure is coherent and might be; circular, linear or periodic
Logic:
- Characters maintain consistency in voice and demonstrate a clear motivation
- The writing is tightly focussed on a specific incident
Style:
- Contains a balance between description and dialogue
- Conforms to the features typical of the selected genre
Accuracy:
- Spelling is accurate in most words with some lapses in uncommon/technical language
- Simple sentence structure is secure
- Compound sentence structure is secure
- Some minor errors in complex sentence structure that have a minimal impact on meaning
- Punctuation is accurate in most instances
- Tense and viewpoint are largely sustained consistently