Descriptosaurus

By - Wilcox, Alison

Floor - Floor 1

Published - Routledge, London, 2018

ISBN 10 - 1138093025

ISBN 13 - 9781138093027

Book Status - 2 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Creative writing (Elementary education)

Shelf No - 20

Call Number - 372.623 WIL 2018

Physical Description - xxviii, 262 pages ; 31 cm

Book Information

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- How to use this book -- Part 1: Settings -- Landscapes -- 1 Forests and woods -- 2 Mountains -- 3 Caves -- 4 Beaches, islands, volcanoes and deserts -- 5 Ground and paths -- 6 Streams, rivers, lakes and waterfalls -- 7 Sea and waves -- Settlements -- 8 Cities, towns and villages -- 9 Roads -- 10 Gardens -- 11 Buildings -- 12 Doors, halls, corridors and stairs -- 13 Rooms -- Atmosphere -- 14 Time of day -- 15 Seasons -- 16 Rain, mist and fog -- 17 Wind, thunder and lightning -- 18 Smell and touch -- 19 Sound -- Part 2: Characters -- Appearance -- 20 Age, height and shape -- 21 Face -- 22 Eyes -- 23 Mouth, teeth, nose and ears -- 24 Hands and fingers -- 25 Hair and facial hair -- 26 Clothes -- 27 Voice -- Emotions and personality -- 28 Excited, happy -- 29 Concentrating, determined -- 30 Sympathetic, caring -- 31 Relieved -- 32 Angry, aggressive, irritated, impatient -- 33 Cold, evil, sly, arrogant -- 34 Scared, frightened, timid -- 35 Nervous, shy, embarrassed -- 36 Sad, miserable -- 37 Tired -- 38 Pain -- Part 3: Creatures -- 39 Parts, size, shape, colour and covering -- 40 Head -- 41 Eyes -- 42 Arms and legs -- 43 Wings and tails -- 44 Smell and sound -- 45 Movement -- 46 Habitat -- 47 Abilities and actions -- 48 Weapons and destruction -- Part 4: Additional vocabulary -- 49 Adverbs -- 50 Connectives -- Part 5: Grammar in a creative context -- Overview -- 51 Poetry -- 52 Modelled sentences: detail, flow, impact (DFI) -- 53 Action frames: the wolf chase

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