TYPES OF NONFICTION
NONFICTION TYPES EX'S
VOCAB 1 UNIT 2 DEF
VOCAB 1 & VOCAB 2 DEF
VOCAB 2 UNIT 1 DEF
100

NARRATIVE - The Author’s purpose is to...

narrate (tell a story).

100

Simply unfold the seat saver and slide it under your cushion for instant support for sagging seats. Use seat savers to prop up for the cushions on your sofas, love seats, and chairs.

PROCEDUARL OR EXPOSITORY?

Procedural because it gives instructions.

100

CONTROL

Having the power to direct or manage something.

100

TRAIT

A feature or certain way that something is.

100

Beneficial

Something that helps you.

200

EXPOSITORY - The Author’s purpose is to...

inform or explain about something.

200

As a child in France, his body produced too much hormone naturally, which not only made him taller but enlarged all of his organs and distorted his features. It is a condition called Acromegaly and its signs are unmistakable. It can be corrected if diagnosed at an early age.

EXPOSITORY OR NARRATIVE?

EXPOSITORY because it is informing and explaining.

200

EXTRACTION

The act of removing one thing from another thing.

200

TRANSMIT

To pass something on to someone or something else.

200

Consume

Using something up completely.

300

ARGUMENT - The Author’s purpose is to...

argue or persuade or convince.

300

He was bigger than all of us. He was stronger than all of us. He kept everybody in line. He was the guy. He was famous in a different level. Literally, the biggest celebrity in the world.

NARRATIVE or ARGUMENT?

NARRATIVE because it is telling a story.

300

INHERIT

To have something because of the genes you inherit from family.

300

UNIQUE

One of a kind; different from everything else.

300

Data

Information that is collected and organized for a topic.

400

PROCEDURAL - The Author’s purpose is to...

tell how to do something (like giving instructions).

400

Which ARGUMENT is related to non-fiction writing?

VIDEO 1: Whisper Fight

JOE: Salt and Pepper first.

MURRAY: You’re supposed to put the oil and vinegar first.

VIDEO 2: Stop the Lying

I want to argue against it being a man in a suit using the film...you can see muscles and stuff up on the back.

VIDEO 2: Stop the Lying

I want to argue against it being a man in a suit using the film...you can see muscles and stuff up on the back.

400

MOLECULE

A very small particle or piece of substance.

400

Appreciate

When you understand that something is good.

400

Research

The process of gathering information.

500

SEQUENCE  

The order of something. A, B, C. 1,2,3 etc

500

Bond

When you have a special attachment to something.

500

Survey and United

A process where you ask people questions to find out what they think or do.

When people work well together.

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