Name at least two types of writings that we did in class.
What is argumentative, informative, and narrative?
The message or lesson learned in a story
What is a theme?
Your goal in argumentative writing?
What is Persuade or convince?
What is fiction or narrative?
Uses words like first, next, then, and finally
What is Sequence or chronological?
This type of writing provides real facts, events, and information on a concept, procedure, or subject.
What is informative/nonfiction text?
The problem in the story.
What is a conflict?
These are needed to support the information in the text.
What is evidence/facts/details?
What are the three important parts of an argumentative text.
What are claim, reasons, and evidence?
Uses words like similar, same, both, alike, different, or the other hand
What is a compare and contrast?
This type of writing tells a story.
What is a narrative?
The background information.
What is Exposition?
This is used to let the reader know the author's stance or opinion in an argumentative text.
What is a claim?
Should students wear uniforms to school?
Should students have homework daily?
Which pet should I get? Dog or Cat?
Are all what type of text?
What is argument or argumentative writing?
Uses words like issue, problem, result, solve, and consequently
What is a Problem and Solution?
This type of writing highlights an author’s claim/position, belief, or opinion about an issue.
What is argumentative writing?
The most exciting part or the turning point of a story.
What is climax?
Statements that support your claim in argumentative writing
What are Reasons?
What is informative/nonfiction or Sequence?
Uses words like because, reasons why, as a result, and this led to
What is Cause and Effect?
Which TWO types of writing MUST include evidence/facts.
What are argumentative and informational texts?
The exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
What are story elements or parts of a story? or What is plot?
Other words for "for and against" or "Positive and Negative
What is Pro and Con?
Words or phrases that show movement and flow in your writing.
What are Transitional Words?
Uses words like for example, in addition, looks like, smells like, and feels like
What is Description?