Types of Text
The purpose is to help the reader create a vivid image.
Descriptive
What is the subject of the sentence?
The dog ran as fast as a jaguar to catch the rabbit.
the dog
The author's reason for writing the text he is writing.
Author's Purpose
The primary goal of an informational text is to inform the reader.
Informational
Is this sentence written correctly?
i runned the fastest at recess yesterday.
What needs to be fixed?
I needs to capitalized and runned needs to be ran.
The main thing the author is writing about?
Main Idea
a detailed account of someone else's life, written by another person.
Biography
What is wrong with the sentence?
Me and him was walking in the park.
Where the story takes places?
Setting
The goal is to influence or persuade the reader’s opinion or behavior.
Persuasive
What is wrong with the sentence?
He can sings very well.
He can sing very well.
details that support what the author is trying to convey?
supporting details
What type of nonfiction is this?
Adopting renewable energy sources like solar and wind power is crucial for the future of our planet. Not only do these sources reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, but they also help decrease harmful emissions that contribute to climate change. By transitioning to cleaner energy, we can create a more sustainable and healthier world for future generations.
Persuasive
What are the 2 prepositions in the sentence?
He put the book on the shelf after class.
on and after
conflict, raising action, climax, falling action, solution