Fiction
What is fiction?
Writing that tells about imaginary characters and events
What is a character?
Made up people or animals.
When a story is told from a certain perspective, it is called ____ _____ _____ in literature.
Point of View
Deals with REAL people, events and ideas.
Nonfiction
Where is V.O. from?
Fiction is when you tell a lie!
False
What is setting?
Where the story takes place (could be real or pretend).
The fish in the fishbowl, swimming around and experiencing life through their own eyes.
1st POV
What is the author's feeling about a subject he or she is writing about?
Tone.
What is V.O.'s actual last name (no it's not V.O.)
Van Oyen
(it means 'of the water meadow' in Dutch)
autobiography, biography, letters, informational writing, diaries, etc.
What is a theme?
A message about life.
Which POV?
I sat down and began writing. Oh man, was my hand hurting from all these dang notes!
1 POV
What are documents we come across in everyday life, like instructions or a newspaper
Informational texts
Babe Ruth Van Oyen
(True of False)
Fiction is the BEST type of writing!
TRICK QUESTION!!!
It's whatever YOU like :)
What is a narrator?
The person who tells the story.
The narrator outside the story. Someone watching the fish in the fishbowl.
3 POV
What are works that are delivered orally, by speaking, to an audience
speeches
Ross and he's a music teacher!
(True or False)
Fiction is for babies!
Can be true! But it is a dynamic style of wiring for both old and young people!
What is plot?
The series of events that drive the story forward.
What POV?
She looked out the window and began crying after the internet went out and she could not watch her anime show.
3 POV
What are records of daily events and a writer’s thoughts and feelings about them
Journals and diaries
What does V.O. love most in the world?
Her silly, smart, stupendous sixth grade students!