A Place of Mystery Descriptive Writing Task

Your task is to describe a visit to a deserted house.

In order to aim high and get a level you must remember to:

· Use the 5 senses to describe what you can see, smell, touch, hear and taste.

· Describe the journey to the house as well as the house itself.

· Describe the setting e.g. The strange house stands in the dark eerie wood.

· Use plenty of interesting nouns, adjectives and adverbs.

· Use similes and metaphors where possible e.g. The house is like a magnetic force pulling me closer… The house is a magnetic force pulling me closer…

· Use correct punctuation and spelling e.g. Capital letters, commas and full stops.

· Paragraph your work.

· Write in full sentences.

MOST IMPORTANTLY MAKE IT AS IMAGINATIVE AND DESCRIPTIVE AS POSSIBLE!