SAP Write Your Way to an A*: The Complete Advanced Composition Guide & Workbook

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Table Of Contents The Composition Examination 1 Structure of a Story – The Hamburger Model 2 A Great Start – Writing Captivating Introductions 3 What Goes in the Middle – Formulating Interesting and Varied Plots 4 Going Out with a Bang! – Writing Memorable Conclusions 5 Using Vivid Vocabulary 6 But Why Can’t I Use ‘But’? – The Use of Connecting Words and Phrases to Enhance Flow 7 Realistic Characterization 8 Elements of a Good Composition – Character Description Using Your Five Senses Compositions Let’s Write – 40 Model Compositions with Helping Notes and Exercises Lesson 1 A Robbery at Knifepoint Lesson 2 A Bank Hold-up Lesson 3 Do Not Play on the Road Lesson 4 A Bad Case of Food Poisoning Lesson 5 Encounter with Aliens Lesson 6 Winter Wonderland – in Singapore? Lesson 7 Witness to a Suspicious Event Lesson 8 A Misadventure at the Canal Lesson 9 Problems with the Passport Lesson 10 A Mother’s Pride Lesson 11 The Bully Lesson 12 A Dilemma Lesson 13 The Collapse of an Overhead Bridge Lesson 14 The Passenger Lesson 15 Barky Saved the Day Lesson 16 A Fire Lesson 17 Playing Host to a Foreign Student Lesson 18 A Beehive at the Park Lesson 19 A Storm at Sea Lesson 20 Spotted at the Coast Lesson 21 Swallowed by the Waves Lesson 22 Rushing for the Train Lesson 23 The Parcel Lesson 24 A Suspicious Bag on the Bus Lesson 25 The Broken Window Lesson 26 Cruelty to Animals Lesson 27 The Loan Sharks Lesson 28 The New Neighbours Lesson 29 A Watery Crash Lesson 30 The Arsonist Lesson 31 A Chain Collision Lesson 32 Chaos at the Beach Lesson 33 Responding to Someone’s Cries Lesson 34 A High-speed Chase Lesson 35 Splash! We’re Wet! Lesson 36 Where Was Kevin? Lesson 37 Community Involvement Programme Lesson 38 The Lift Robber Lesson 39 Who’s Calling Me? Lesson 40 My Reflection in the Mirror Situational Writing Example 1 Example 2 Let’s Write – 10 Situational Writing Exercises with Model Answers Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3 Exercise 4 Exercise 5 Exercise 6 Exercise 7 Exercise 8 Exercise 9 Exercise 10