1,250 prompts matching "Writing Focus: Cutting a passage to a third of its length"
Understanding What an Autobiography Is
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me what an autobiography is and its purpose in writing
JSS1 Summary Skill: Cutting what a summary does not need
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Give me a rapid recap of cutting what a summary does not nee
JSS1 Summary Skill: Summarising the main points of a non-fiction text in three sentences
Act as my JSS1 English tutor and teach me summarising the main points of a non-fiction tex
JSS1 Grammar Quiz: All of Term 1's grammar
Act as my JSS1 English tutor and quiz me on all of Term 1's grammar — word classes, senten
JSS1 Summary Skill: Restating a writer's point in my own words instead of copying
Act as my JSS1 English tutor and teach me restating a writer's point in my own words inste
JSS1 Summary Skill: Writing a fifty-word summary in full sentences
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Give me a rapid recap of writing a fifty-word summary in ful
JSS1 Summary Skill: Writing those three sentences within twenty minutes
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Give me a rapid recap of writing those three sentences withi
JSS1 Summary Practice: Summarising an argument by stating its claim and two main supports
Act as my JSS1 English tutor and give me practice at summarising an argument by stating it
JSS1 Summary Skill: Writing three summary sentences in twenty minutes
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Give me a rapid recap of writing three summary sentences in
JSS1 Summary Skill: Summarising a tale's events and stating its moral separately
Act as my JSS1 English tutor and teach me summarising a tale's events and stating its mora
Writing Practice: Writing an argumentative essay, e.g. FRSC versus the police
Act as my JSS1 English tutor and help me practise writing an argumentative essay, e.g. FRS
Reading Practice: Answering questions intelligently from a passage
Act as my JSS1 English tutor and help me practise answering questions intelligently from a
Facts and Opinions in a Passage
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Give me a short passage with a mix of facts and opinions, an
Writing a Ballad
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me the features of a ballad, such as its story-telling
Drafting, Editing and Proofreading an Essay
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me the stages of writing an essay — brainstorming, dra
Building the Body of a Composition
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me how to develop the main body of a composition by ar
Summarising Two Paragraphs Together
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Give me a two-paragraph passage and ask me to find the main
Summarising to a Stated Word Limit
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Give me a 150-word passage and ask me to reduce it to exactl
Types of Poetry: Epic, Lyric, Ballad and More
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me the main types of poetry — such as epic, lyric, bal
Blank Verse: Counting the Beats of a Line
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me what blank verse is and how to count the five beats