Tells a story
What is a opinion essay?
a type of writing in which the author express their opinion, point view, feelings, or thoughts
What is literary analysis?
To examine a passage or passages closely to understand it
To explain, describe, or inform about a subject
Theme
Underlying message of the story or lesson learned from the story
Another name for a narrative
Story or Novel
True or False.
Opinion essays should include evidence.
True!
True or False.
Literary analysis shouldn't include evidence.
False
How many paragraphs are in a expository essay?
3-5 paragraphs
Topic sentence
Main idea; what the paragraph is mostly about
Main elements of a narrative
Plot, setting, characters, conflict, and theme
Parts of opinion essay.
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
True or False.
A literary analysis is at least 3 to 5 paragraphs long.
Examples of expository writing.
Newspapers, textbooks, and instruction manuals
To support our answers
How many paragraphs are in a narrative essay?
3-5
1st sentence of the paragraph.
Main idea/ Topic sentence
What do we use to cite text evidence?
The text states,"_____."
According to the text,"_____."
Parts of an expository essay.
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Ms. Wells, a teacher at O.W. Dillon, is my ELA and science teacher.
Appositive
Examples of narrative writing.
Comics, novels, plays, biographies
What is the purpose of opinion writing?
To argue and express your thoughts and opinions
What does R.A.C.E means?
R=restate
A=answer
C=cite
E=evidence
What is the purpose of expository writing?
To help or teach someone to better understand a topic
What types of writing did you writing this year in ELA class?
Hint: It was three
Expository, Narrative, and Opinion Writing