Types of Texts
Gives you information about a topic.
What is an informational text?
The voice of the poem, similar to a narrator in fiction.
What is a speaker?
Describes a topic or subject.
What is description?
The 4 letter acronym for easy literary analysis.
What is AQUA?
East Central HS mascot.
What is a hornet?
Typically takes a position on a topic.
What is an argumentative text?
Background information or circumstances you provide to inform why something is taking place
What is context?
Step by step telling of an event in a sequence.
What is order and sequence?
Restating the prompt.
What is answer?
The university Ms. Cooper Graduated from.
What is Texas State
Literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact.
What is fiction?
The people the writing is meant for.
What is the audience?
When you are identifying similarities and/or differences.
What is compare and contrast?
By stating "This shows"...
What is understand?
The year East Central High School was first established.
What is 1951?
An account of someone's life written by someone else.
What is a biography?
The author is trying to persuade, entertain, or inform you with their writing.
What is author's purpose?
A format of writing that involves setting up the structure of written text to show different problems and then how the problem is solved.
What is problem and solution?
Text evidence from the text.
What is quote?
Ms. Cooper's first name.
What is MyAnne
A printed publication (usually issued daily or weekly) consisting of folded unstapled sheets and containing news, feature articles, advertisements, and correspondence.
What is a newspaper?
The main idea or message you can learn from a story.
What is theme?
A logical system that organizes evidence to show how something happened.
What is cause and effect?
To show why your answer is important write "This is important because"...
What is analyze?
The principal's full last name. (no initials)
What is Ms. Barnett Kocian?