An author gives factual information on a subject to educate his or her audience on a specific topic.
What is inform
100
Persuasive writing makes an ______. It is meant to convince you to do , say, or think what the writer wants you to do, say, or think.
What is an argument
100
tell a story
What is narrative paragraphs
100
Everybody agrees or is doing it
What is bandwagon
100
A logical assumption you develop about information not directly stated.
What is Inference
200
An author gives reasons, facts, and observations to try and sway his or her reader to share an opinion.
What is persuade.
200
Take action, support a cause, accept an opinion, consider an idea, spend money
What is persuasive writing
200
express an opinion or try to convince the reader
What is persuasive paragraph
200
Common everyday people support it
What is plain folks appeal
200
To make an inference combine text and clues
What is background knowledge; schema
300
An author writes purely for the enjoyment of his or her audience.
What is entertain.
300
Prove something is true or convince you to adopt the same viewpoint as the writer.
What is argument or persuasive writing
300
Offer specific details and sensory images to give a picture
What is descriptive paragraphs
300
The "best" people support it
What is snob appeal
300
A struggle between opposing forces, drives the development of the plot.
What is Conflict
400
The main reason the author writes a work.
What is authors purpose?
400
Contains a clear opinion statement and at least three supporting details.
What is good persuasive writing
400
Present facts, opinions, definitions of terms, and examples to inform the reader about a specific topic
What is expository
400
Broad statements that have little substance are made
What is broad generalization.
400
Details that the writer provides, to support your understanding.
What is Textual evidence
500
Inform, entertain, describe, explain, persuade, express are
What is authors purpose
500
Features: Title that hints at the authors purpose; facts , details, and statistics that support authors claim;clear organizational pattern to develop argument; persuasive language; strong closing statement that restates authors POV
What is an persuasive article.
500
Each sentence in a paragraph fits together around
What is a single, central idea.
500
Only the good side is mentioned. Unfavorable facts are withheld
What is stacking the deck ( CARD STACKING)
500
The way writers develop characters and reveal their traits, or qualities.