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Writing the beginning of a story, introducing character and setting: 'Jack and the Beanstalk'

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I can write the beginning of a traditional tale, introducing the characters and setting.

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Traditional tales are mostly told in the past tense The beginning of a story introduces the main characters, setting and plot Two ideas can be joined using a joining word, 'and' Two adjective sentences need a comma in between the two adjectives, such as 'noisy, hungry cow' Exclamation marks can be used to show anger, such as when mother throws the beans out of the window

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