Author's Purpose
Trying to get the reader to believe something
What is Persuade?
The events in the story
What is theme?
Comparing two different things using the words "like" or "as"
What is simile?
Anything that can be used to prove something
What is evidence?
The way the writer organizes information in a text
What is text structure?
To amuse or interest the reader
What is Entertain?
The main struggle or different thing in the story
What is Conflict?
Comparing two different things without using "like" or "as"
What is metaphor?
To give something in order to help achieve or provide something
What is contribute?
showing the similarities, and contrasting is showing differences between two things that are related in some way
What is compare and contrast?
Providing facts or making statements that are supported by evidence
What is inform?
Where and when the story takes place
What is setting?
Exaggeration is used for emphasis
What is hyperbole?
A group of people who work together
the relationship between two things when one thing makes something else happen
What is cause and effect?
Tell the reader how to do something, share process steps, or explain how something works.
What is explain?
Anyone who is mentioned or has a part in the story
What is character?
Using the repetition of constant sounds
What is alliteration?
An event causing great and often sudden damage or distress
What is Calamity?
This text structure presents an order of events
What is sequence?
Paint a detailed picture of a topic by evoking the 5 senses
What is Describe?
the act of solving or ending a problem or difficulty
What is resolution?
Giving human traits to things that are not human
What is Personification?
Having the mind, attention, or will concentrated on something
What is intent?
provides a visual experience through words when describing a character, a place, or an event
What is description?