Colloquial Language

You should try to

Follow a “Diary Style”
use chatty/informal
Start each entry with a date
language.
and “Dear Diary”. First person
Chronological order Remember to use personal

Your diary should be in pronouns (in particular:

time order, using I/We)

adverbials.

Self-reflection Detailed descriptions

Try to include your Past Tense Remember to use more

thoughts, feelings, A diary is about than one sense, to make

opinions and hopes what has already your description more

(inside speech happened. imaginable. Similes and

marks). metaphors can also be

effective.