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Andy Griffiths' tips for starting your story

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Get some tips from Andy Griffiths on what to think about when you start to write a story. What does he say about plot? Why not take Andy's advice and start a story by thinking about something that has happened to you and then exaggerate it somehow. Concentrate on writing a short, dramatic moment by using lots of detail to describe what happened.

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F; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8

Topics Aboriginal English literature English language Regional literature Creating texts Literature Writers Storytelling Editing Language conventions Narratives

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