English – Tuesday 19th May

Can you use the word notorious in your own sentence?

Features of a character description.

You can use this website to help you
https://www.thenational.academy/year-3/english/character-description-identifying-the-features-of-a-text-year-3-wk4-3#slide-3
Read the description of Spider Man.
From the description, find examples of the features and write the example in the table below.

Features of a character  description
Has the text got it in? Can you write an example?
Adjectives (describing words)

Expanded noun phrases E.G. cold, hard metal (cold and hard describes the noun-metal)

Possessive apostrophe E.G. the girl’s workshop

Commas in a list


Conjunctions  (and, but, so, until, because)

Adverbs- they describe the verb (often end in ly)

Fronted adverbials


Sentences that use your senses. They describe what you can see, hear, touch and smell.



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