{"id":437457,"date":"2018-08-29T18:21:50","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T18:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essaypaper.org\/writing-a-mystery-story-ks3-bbc\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:55:15","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:55:15","slug":"writing-a-mystery-story-ks3-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/writing-a-mystery-story-ks3-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing a mystery story ks3 bbc"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n\t\t\t <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ihelptostudy.com\/other\/custom_top_article.gif\" alt=\"Order custom writing\"\/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"introimage\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ihelptostudy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/writing-a-mystery-story-ks3-bbc_1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Writing a mystery story ks3 bbc sentences with\" title=\"Writing a mystery story ks3 bbc sentences with\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Writing a Suspense Story<br \/>photo credit Nasa \/ Goddard Space Flight Center \/ Reto St\u00f6ckli<br \/>Talk to your partner<br \/>What is Suspense?<br \/>Suspense is a technique that a <br \/>writer uses to make the reader feel<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 scared <br \/>\u2013 anxious <br \/>\u2013 excited <br \/>\u2013 desperate to know what happens next!<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019;s fun to feel scared when you know that <br \/>it\u2019;s all a story. <br \/>How to create suspense<\/p>\n<p>1. Use short sentences to build up the tension<br \/>2. Use ellipsis (\u2026) to create the What happens next? moment! <br \/>3. Use simile and metaphor to describe<br \/>Listen to writer Malorie Blackman <br \/>talking about how she creates tension <br \/>in her writing<br \/>Now try creating suspenseful sentences with the following tense sentence openers<\/p>\n<p>Suddenly, out of the corner of my eye. <br \/>My heart pounding in my chest, I thought I could hear. <br \/>As the vast door of the Alien craft opened, I could feel. <br \/>bbc.co.uk\/education\/clips\/z9dc87h<br \/>The floorboards groaned like a menacing beast. His heart pounded. His hands shook. Sweat poured. He could feel the eyes watching him from dark corners. <br \/>Simile<br \/>like a menacing beast<br \/>Short sentences<br \/>What happens next? The ellipsis creates excitement. <br \/>Eyes watched him from dark corners.<\/p>\n<p>4. Is there something hidden in the darkness? Can you keep your reader guessing about what is there.<\/p>\n<p>5. Use powerful verbs like crept, whispered, raced. <br \/>His heart pounded. His hands shook. Sweat poured<br \/>.<br \/>Take a moment to consider this scene. Create a suspenseful paragraph with your table group using some of the techniques we have talked about so far.<br \/>\u2013 short sentences<br \/>\u2013 ellipsis<br \/>\u2013 simile and metaphor<br \/>You are going to listen to a piece of music. <br \/>Try to create a suspenseful tale in your mind using <br \/><!--image2begin--><\/p>\n<p><!--image2end-->everything you have learned. <br \/>Short sentences to create tension. Hearts pounded. Heads ached. Time ticked<br \/>Use ellipsis to create a page-turning What happens next? <br \/>Similes and metaphors<br \/>Dark shadows. What is lurking, hidden? What strange sound was that? <br \/>Powerful verbs<br \/>Use all your senses.<br \/>Music used in WMM video composed by K MacLeod at incompetech.com (Constancy Part 2) <br \/>Moving Image used in WMM video from dreamscene.org<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ihelptostudy.com\/other\/essay-468.gif\" alt=\"Low cost essay writing\"\/><\/div>\n<p>What hidden sounds can the crew of the space rocket hear? <br \/>How is the creature moving?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writing a Suspense Storyphoto credit Nasa \/ Goddard Space Flight Center \/ Reto St\u00f6ckliTalk to your partnerWhat is Suspense?Suspense is a technique that a writer uses to make the reader feel \u2013 scared \u2013 anxious \u2013 excited \u2013 desperate to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/writing-a-mystery-story-ks3-bbc\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essay-paper-writing","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}