The Lost Kitten
Levels 14/15 Green/Orange
Key learning Area Science
Theme Animals and Pets
Text Type Narrative
Text Form Story
Genre Fiction
Purpose To entertain and/or instruct readers by telling a series of events with a problem and a solution
Text Structure
Orientation: The main character is introduced in a setting of time and place (Pages 2–3)
Complication: The character encounters a problem (Pages 4–15)
Resolution: The problem is solved (Page 16)
Language Features
‧Nouns (e.g. park, grandfather, Saturday)
‧Pronouns (e.g. she, it, his)
‧Adjectives (e.g. little, grey)
‧Past tense verbs (e.g. saw, wanted, held)
‧Adverbial phrases (e.g. On the way, in the leaves, )