Definitions
To discover, make known
Uncover
Your report card is an official ______________.
Document
This type of text structure explains events in the order they happened
Chronological order
If an author writes a persuasive article about why school should start later, their perspective is most likely this
in favor of later start times
Proof of something
Evidence
The roaring twenties is an example of an ____________ in time.
Era
This transition word is commonly used in chronological writing to show something happened later
next/later/then/afterwards
This term refers to an author’s attitude toward the topic they are writing about
tone
the study of the way humans lived in the past
Archeology
Explorers travel on ________________________ to discover new lands.
Expedition
A passage that explains the life cycle of a butterfly would most likely be written using this text structure
sequence
If an author writes a speech about the benefits of recycling, they feel like this.
they are in support of recycling
Very large or enormous
Tremendous
A referral stays on your _______________ record.
Permanent
What transition word would be used to show something that happened at the beginning of the story?
First/before
If an author writes a blog post criticizing fast food companies for unhealthy menus, they feel like this
against fast food/unhealthy eating
meant to last without change
Permanent
In Jurassic Park they use ____________________ to find fossils of dinosaur bones.
Archaeology
In a biography, the author most likely uses this structure to tell about a person’s life.
Chronological order
If an author writes a news article that presents both sides of a debate without taking a stance, they feel like this
neutral/unbiased (writing to inform)