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Use word knowledge to maintain conventional spelling, and recognise that spelling can be varied for particular effects

WA9ELAW1

For example:

  • exploring the spelling of neologisms and their effects in media texts, such as selfie and Paralympics
  • analysing how spelling is used to represent the distinctive speech of a character by noting where authors have dropped letters from words to emulate the sound of spoken words
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