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Tuesday 26 November 2013

Using 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?
This article is 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
This is an example of alliteration  

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

Why was Lesley George’s dad angry with him?
He was angry at him because he left his work and he didn’t have a job.

How did the fire start?
He had lit the matches and he threw them down hard then ran away.

Why were the works described and ambrosial?
They were being sarcastic because the Westfield Works were smelly.
Where was the launch moored?
It was launched with the anchor in the Tamaki Basin

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



What was the charge of incendiarism for?
He was charged with incendiarism for setting fire to the shop.

Copy and paste the acknowledgement from the site here


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