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Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Chevy - Using the National Library 3

Using the National Library
3. Newspapers

L.I. Develop our knowledge of Auckland and the Tamaki river
Familiarise ourselves with an online NZ resource

Use this link to open the National Library website
Enter Panmure pirate into the search box
Open the NZ truth article named - panmure pirate

What event is this article about?
A robbery

What is the sub heading on the article?  This is an example of what literary device?
Dunn’s Daring Doings End in Disaster

What does ‘daring do’ mean?
Daring do - Alliteration

Why was Lesley George’s dad angry with him?
His was angry with him because he went out of work

How did the fire start?
He lighted the matches, threw them down and ran

Why were the works described and ambrosial?
They were being sarcastic about it but the Westfield works were smelly

Where was the launch moored?
Launched with the anchor in the Tamaki Basin

What 3 places were the stolen items recovered from?
Some of the items were with him, some in the water and some were found on the launch

What was the charge of incendiarism for?
He was charged with incendiarism because he set fire to the shop

Copy and paste the acknowledgement from the site here


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