Descriptosaurus: Fantasybuilds on the vocabulary and descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling Descriptosaurusand within the context of fantasy develops the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote colourful, cinematic writing. This essential guide will enable children to take their writing to the next level. It incorporates the essential skills and creative devices that are used in other genres while extending to themes of battle, sieges, magic and mystery to unleash childrens imaginations.
This new system also provides a contextualised alternative to textbook grammar and will assist children in acquiring, understanding and applying the grammar required to improve their writing, both creative and technical.
INTRODUCTION
KEY ELEMENTS
PART A SETTING
CHAPTER 1 HOOKS TO BUILD SUSPENSE
CHAPTER 2 PORTALS
CHAPTER 3 TUNNELS
PART B FANTASY CHARACTERS
CHAPTER 4 HEIGHT & SHAPE
CHAPTER 5 HEAD & FACE
CHAPTER 6 EYES
CHAPTER 7 MOUTH, TEETH & EARS
CHAPTER 8 HAIR & FACIAL HAIR
CHAPTER 9 HANDS & FINGERS
CHAPTER 10 VOICE
CHAPTER 11 CLOTHES & WEAPONS
PART C MAGIC
CHAPTER 12 MAGICAL INSTRUMENTS & INGREDIENTS
CHAPTER 13 MAGICAL INTERACTION & REACTION
PART D SIEGES & BATTLES
CHAPTER 14 ATTACKING A CASTLE, FORTRESS, OR WALLED CITY
CHAPTER 15 DEFENDING A CASTLE, FORTRESS OR WALLED CITY
CHAPTER 16 DAMAGE & DESTRUCTION
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