It's OK to use said, but it can get boring if it is used all the time. Plus, a strong verb gives a better idea of what is happening in the conversation.
Here's a Tagxedo creation of some of the alternatives we found in the books we were reading:
Wednesday 20 March 2013
Other than "Said"
With Ms Fothergill, we have been learning about strong verbs. Today we looked at strong verbs for a words we use a lot in our narratives or recounts... 'said'.
It's OK to use said, but it can get boring if it is used all the time. Plus, a strong verb gives a better idea of what is happening in the conversation.
Here's a Tagxedo creation of some of the alternatives we found in the books we were reading:
It's OK to use said, but it can get boring if it is used all the time. Plus, a strong verb gives a better idea of what is happening in the conversation.
Here's a Tagxedo creation of some of the alternatives we found in the books we were reading:
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Wow Room 8. Thankyou for reminding me about using those strong verbs.
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