by mccle51104@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Jan 10, 2019 | Grade 9
What is a feature article? A newspaper or magazine article that delves deeply into one topic or story. They tend to be quite sensationalist, and often emphasise how that topic/person is part of a story or narrative. Instead of reporting on overall trends or public...
by mccle51104@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Aug 25, 2018 | Grade 9
The Harry Potter Series – J. K. Rowling Although I think it as a generic, slightly dull series now, the infamous Harry Potter series got me hooked on books with more complex themes than my childhood reads of Michael Morpurgo and the like. Harry Potter no.5...
by mccle51104@gapps.uwcsea.edu.sg | Aug 13, 2018 | Grade 9
What would make me love a word? It’s meaning, the sound of it, how it looks, perhaps the rhythm of it? It could even be my mood at the time. But perhaps it doesn’t matter, and I should just share these wonderful words with you: Slander: How satisfying it...