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When the person telling the story is the main character.

What is First Person?

100

To tell a story that you would enjoy and makes you laugh.

What is Entertain?

100

To convince others to feel a particular way about a topic.

What is Persuade?

100

Statements that cannot be proven true.

What is Opinions?

100

A visual aid that condenses information into a series of rows, lines, or other shortened lists.

What is Charts, Tables, and Graphs?

200

The narrator is talking to "you"

What is Second Person?

200

The clear and easy expression of ideas, either written or spoken.

What is Fluency?

200

The attitude of the author toward the audience and characters. Ex: serious or humorous.

What is Tone?

200

A diagram or pictorial device that shows relationships.

Ex: Venn diagram, web, flow chart, story map

What is Graphic Organizer?

200

A judgment based on reasoning rather than something stated directly in the passage. “Reading between the lines”.

What is Inference?

300

Point of view in which the narrator is not a character in the story. Pronoun them, they

What is Third Person?

300

The center of interest or attention.

What is Focus?

300

The fluency, rhythm and liveliness in writing that make it unique to the writer. Your written personality the “style” you write with (friendly, formal, every day, short/long sentences).

What is Voice?

300

Photographs, drawings, maps, or other pictures that give additional information about the text.

What is Graphics?

300

To examine and judge carefully.

What is Evaluate?

400

The vantage point in which a story is told.

What is Point of View?

400

To give information about a particular topic; to explain why something is important.

What is Inform?

400

Text that is next to photo or graphic.

What is Caption?

400

The title at the start of a page or section, usually bold or dark print.

What is Heading?

400

To restate the most important information in a text.

What is Summarize?

500

The author’s purpose for writing (facts) argumentative, (emotions) persuade, (information) inform, or (enjoyment) entertain).

What is Author's Purpose?

500

How the author writes; an author’s use of language; its effects and appropriateness to the author’s intent and theme.

What is Style?

500

Statements that can be proven true.

What is Facts?

500

A secondary heading, the mini-topic related to the heading.

What is Subheading?

500

To restate a text or passage in other words, often to show understanding or clarify the meaning.

What is Paraphrase?

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