1. Do you think the title, ‘Property for Sale’ has been well-chosen? Explain your answer. 2. Choose a new title that you feel would suit this poem. 3. In your view, does this poem do a good job of advertising the houses for sale?
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1. Advertisements usually persuade consumers to buy something. Imagine you are in charge of advertising each item below. Write a catchy caption to encourage consumers to buy the item. The fi rst one has been done for you.
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Race away in a new car today!
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2. (a) In small groups, list as many fairy tales as you can. What do you learn about the story from the titles?
(b) Choose one of the fairy tales that you have listed and give it a new title. For example, Rapunzel could be renamed ‘Let Your Hair Down’.
3. Choose a fairy tale or well-known story and rewrite it, changing elements of the plot and/or the outcome.
