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Cambridge Primary English · 0058 · First language

One sentence, several effects

Work with Maya and Daniel to create a public archive. Uncover competing accounts, analyse how writers shape a response and build an exhibition that treats evidence fairly.

Stage 6 · 3 guided lessons · 9 practice questions

Read closely, explore language, then plan and revise your own writing. Add daily reading, handwriting and live speaking and listening alongside these guided lessons.

Unit 5

One sentence, several effects

Choose punctuation and sentence length for effect

  1. Lesson 1 · 30 minutes

    Read: One sentence, several effects

    Read one sentence, several effects and explain an answer using the text.

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  2. Lesson 2 · 30 minutes

    Choose punctuation and sentence length for effect

    The semicolon links two related complete clauses. Their contrast prolongs uncertainty. A relative clause, who had left her notebook outside, adds information about Maya.

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  3. Lesson 3 · 30 minutes

    Create: One sentence, several effects

    Write a suspense opening and a neutral report of the same event. Use a short sentence and one clearly punctuated complex sentence.

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One sentence, several effects | Primary English — Stage 6 · Find Tutor