And the
Est in the Liverpool badge is an example of a
word being shortened down
Abbreviation
word
The University that you can go to by studying Open
is……………
at home, watching TV and by the internet. University
An abbreviation used when someone is talking MP
about a Member of Parliament.
capital
Each sentence starts with one of these letters.
When writing fiction you may tell tales which are not
Myth
true so are said to be a ……………
You would find lots of these in the library Books
One of a number of blocks into which text is subdivided Paragraphs
And the
in order to separate ideas.
word
A person who can write with their left and right hand. ambidextros
is……………
Story written about spirits intened to scare you. It is a
………….. Story.
Ghost
Books written about famous events in the past might be
Historical
said to be of this genre.
A writer would need a vivid one of these to write
exciting storylines. Imagination
A published short story of a deceased person. Obituary
To deduce a meaning that is hidden or implied Reading between
rather than openly stated. the lines
A long and often involved story telling of remarkable
events Yarn
According to Shakespeare, this is mightier than the Pen
sword
Synonym
And the
Word which means the same or nearly the same as
another word.
word
A punctuation mark used to join words or part of
Hyphen
words as in “old-fashioned”
is……………
A word formed from the first letter or letter of
several words such as RSPCA from Royal Society Acronym
for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
A word that names something Noun
A punctuation mark used between words to Comma
show that there is a short pause.
A figure of speech as in „she was a tower of Metaphor
strength‟
Writers increasingly research information from Internet
home.
The use of a word whose sound suggest its meaning Onomatopeia
as in hiss, buzz or croak