Authors purpose
Fact and opinion
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
Non-fiction texts
100
The author wants you to agree with his/her opinion.
When the author whats to persuade what do they want to do?
100
The chalk board is dirty. Opinion.
fact or opinion?
100
what makes something else happen.
What is a cause?
100
You show simialrities between 2 or more things.
How do you compare?
100
an example of this is a biography.
Give and example of a Non-Fiction text.
200
"dolphins live in the ocean" is to inform.
If the author says"dolphins live in the ocean" whats his purpose?
200
A statment that can be proven true by using a relible resource.
What is a fact?
200
What happens as a result of something else.
What is an effect?
200
To do this you show the difference between 2 or more things.
How do you Contrast?
300
What a writer thinks or feels about something.
What is an opinion?
300
If you sleep in late on a school night, you will be late to school.
What is the cause of sleeping in late on a school day?
300
A cat and dog have lots of things in comon. one thing is, they are both household pets
Compare a dog and cat.
400
fact or opinion? how do you know? Justin Bieber was born March 1, 1994.
Fact, you can look it up in a Justin Bieber Biography.
400
If you miss work for 1 week you can be fired.
What is the effect of a missing work for 1 week?
400
Work in school have differences. One difference is at work you get payed and and at school you learn.
Contrast work and school.
500
Facts are statements proven through a reliable source, and opinions are feelings or thoghts of the writer.
How are facts and opinions differnt?
500
Terms that help you find this is, after, as a result, because, so and then.
Give 5 examples of terms to find cause and effect.
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