Literacy Recount
Retells events from novels, plays, films and personal experiences to entertain others.
Features:
begins with background information, e.g. character, time, place
describes the events in time order
may end with a personal comment about the characters or events.
Examples:
A recount of a traditional story, e.g. The Gingerbread Man.
A humorous and creatively interpreted recount of an ordinary incident that actually took place.
