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This term in English, we are looking at Historical Fiction. This links to our learning of the Blitz, as we have been looking at the story ’The Thing Upstairs’.

Using a dictionary, define these terms:

Ration, Shilling, Allotment

Answer the questions below:

  1. What was making the vapour trails in the sky?
  2. Why were the Germans photographing England?
  3. How does Maggie feel? Describe how her feelings changed.

Make sure you write in full sentences.

4 responses to “Historical Fiction”

  1. Mohammed S.

    Ration – Ration means to control the amount a person can have.
    Shilling – A shilling is an old British coin.
    Allotment – A plot of land that you can buy or rent.
    ________________________________________________________________________
    1) What was making the vapour trails in the sky?
    The planes were making the vapour trails in the sky.
    2) Why were the Germans photographing England?
    The Germans were photographing England because they were getting ready for an invasion.
    3) How does Maggie feel? Describe how her feelings changed.
    Maggie felt dejected because her dad was hiding in the attic and Maggie thaught her dad was fearless and powerful.

  2. Retaj I.

    Allotment means a plot of land rented.

    Shilling means a type of currency.

  3. Retaj I.

    1.The planes were making the vapour trail in the sky.

    2.they were photographing England to get ready for the invasion.

    3.Maggie felt heartbroken when she found out her dad was hiding in the attic she thought he was a brave,strong man.

  4. Aisha A.

    1. What was making the vapour trails in the sky?
    It is because the vapour aircraft was above the sky.
    Why was the Germans photographing England?
    They was photographing England because they became a propaganda,offering at their home a view at the war.
    How does Maggie feel? Describe how her feeling changed.
    Maggie felt
    Fearful and burnt by fire.

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