You love music, and you have recently joined a band at school. Write an email to a friend about the band.
In your email, you should:
describe the other people in the band
say why you have enjoyed playing in the band so far
explain what plans the band has for the future.
The pictures above may give you some ideas, and you can also use some ideas of your own.
Your email should be between 100 and 150 words long.
You will receive up to 6 marks for the content of your email, and up to 6 marks for the language used

Read this excerpt from "the all-american slurp." i pulled the strings out of my stalk. z-z-zip, z-z-zip. my brother followed suit. z-z-zip, z-z-zip. to my left, my parents were taking care of their own stalks. z-z-zip, z-z-zip, z-z-zip. suddenly i realized that there was dead silence except for our zipping. looking up, i saw that the eyes of everyone in the room were on our family. mr. and mrs. gleason, their daughter meg, who was my friend, and their neighbors the badels—they were all staring at us as we busily pulled the strings of our celery. what story element does the author develop in this excerpt? a) lot details about the party b) characterization of the lins c) characterization of the gleasons d) setting details about the gleasons’ house