Helene, Trevor,
Pat, Pauline
Apologies from
Terry and Jo
The words of the day
Mendicant – a
beggar
Megalo – mania for
big things, insane
Riposte – quick
clever reply to an insult or criticism
Bots – a person
who persistently borrows from others
Horoscope –
observation of heavens at certain times
Tiara – a jewelled
ornamental band worn on the front of the hair
Writing from words of the day
The writers botted
the words of the day and wrote on - Instant winnings, The Royal wedding, After the Bees
knees night club and Confirmed Royalist.
Reading of homework
The four writers
wrote about - Lost for words, Meghan awoke, Dark night and Twins in my Brownie
group.
Exercise
– fondue family dinner
The writers wrote
on the topics - hot broccoli, spiked fondue, Friday the 13 th Fondue night and Fondue
and a fight
Exercise
– Talk is loud, noisy neighbours
The writers provided advice
about a noisy neighbour in terms of - A cone of silence and other methods, Shut
up & enjoy and Noise can cost.
Homework
Try Exercise 8 on page 96 to
help fill out a character in your novel. If your characters are full enough write
another chapter.
