Genres
Explores unexpected possibilities of past, present and future. Mixes real, scientific facts with theories and imagination
What is Science Fiction?
When the writer creates a certain feeling or atmosphere by the words they use.
What is mood?
When an informational text is organized by providing an action and the result of it.
What is cause and effect?
When a word is repeated in a text to catch a readers attention.
What is repitition?
One of these words should be capitalized.
state
florida
capital
What is Florida?
Includes a Main Idea and Central Details. Is Non-Fiction
What is Informational text?
A lesson that the author shares with a reader through their writing.
What is Theme?
When an informational text is organized by listing things in a certain order.
What is chronological?
When a question is asked but is not expected to have an answer. It is done to engage the reader.
What is a rhetorical question?
This punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list.
What is a comma?
Has a claim and reasons that supports the author's claim.
What is an Argument?
A device added to either engage or include the reader. Examples could be loaded language, direct address, or rhetorical questions.
What are rhetorical devices?
When an informational text is organized by listing pro's and con's
What is advantages and disadvantages?
When certain language with either a positive or negative connotation in order to influence the reader.
What is loaded language?
Which of these is correct?
A) 112, rocket street, Alabamais where I live.
B) 112 Rocket Street, Alabama, is where I live.
C) 112, Rocket Street, Alabama is where I live.
What is B?
Includes different structures like classification, cause and effect, advantages and disadvantages, and chronological.
What is Informational text?
words chosen to show the attitude toward the subject
What is Tone?
When an informational text is listed by catagories, and then the following traits
What is classification?
When an author speaks directly to the reader using you or yourself
What is direct address?
Which word needs to be capitolized in this sentence?
"The astromener, Galileo, discovered the 4 moons of the planet jupiter."
What is Jupiter?
Has stanzas, and often focuses on feelings, and uses words and other elements to create images in readers’ minds
What is poetry?
A rhetorical device that uses specific language with either a positive or negative connotation.
What is Loaded Language?
What informational structure is this game of jeopardy organized by?
What is classification?
Which rhetorical device does this sentence have in it? "We read to learn, we read to question, we read to understand the world and ourselves."
What is repitition?
A type of sentence that has atleast one subordinate clause, and an independent clause connected by a conjunction.
What is a complex sentence?