Your class has crash-landed on an island like the boys in Lord of the Flies. Write and then present to your class a persuasive one-minute speech as to why you or your friend should be elected leader of your class group.
l Explain five positive things you/your friend will do for your group and what your/their best qualities are.
The following persuasive and emotive words may help you create your statement: worthwhile (adj.) safe (adj.) popular (adj.) urge (v.) best (adj.) confident (adj.) beseech (v.) entreat (v.)
This short piece, taken from another part of the play, is missing five question marks and four exclamation marks. Can you insert them in the correct places?
Ralph: We might you know. Maurice: Might what Ralph: Might have to have rules. If what Piggy … if what he says is right then … maybe there is, you know … just us Is that so bad
Jack:
Simon: Depends on us. Jack:
So what So what if they’re all dead. Eh Look. Look over there. Tere’s fruit on those trees. And there’s fish in the sea. And it’ll be like … it doesn’t matter. We can do whatever we like can’t we
Roger: Ye-eaahh Maurice: Smash the place up … Roger: Ye-eeaah Maurice: Midnight feasts Roger: Murder unlimited
D 98 FIRE AND ICE 2
Exclamation mark n. Definition: Used to indicate a strong emotion. Looks like this !
Question mark n. Definition: Used to indicate where a question is being asked. Looks like this ?
