Writing Process
checking for mistakes (CGUMS)
editing
fictional characters and events in a historical setting
historical fiction
highest point of interest or suspense in the story
climax
a possible theme for this story is "It is better to give than to receive"
"The Gift of the Magi"
revising- making changes
editing- correcting mistakes
final copy is ready to be turned in
Publishing
story about sports with characters and events including sports related topics
Sports Fiction
resolution
A possible theme for this story is "trust your instincts"
"To Build a Fire"
The method an author uses to create and describe a character
characterization
writing, writing, and writing
Drafting
Biography
non fiction written about a person's life
smaller conflicts build the story
A possible theme for this story is "Struggles can make you stronger"
"A Long Walk To Water"
First Person
Brainstorming and organizing
strange or other-worldly characters or settings; has monsters, magic, or characters with super powers
Fantasy
actions slows down as characters work to resolve the conflict
A possible theme for this story is "Don't turn a small problem into a large problem"
A piece of writing to convince people to agree with your opinion
persuasive writing
rereading, making changes, adding parts, taking away parts
Revising
story with an exciting journey involving risk or physical danger
adventure
introduces characters and setting
exposition
A possible theme for this story is "Don't judge anybody based on gender"
"A Dinner Party"
writing that provides information on a topic
Informational