16 May 2018

Record of meeting 16 May 2018

The writers

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.


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