A person writing about their own life
Biography
Maria’s funny and friendly ___________________________ makes everyone enjoy spending time with her.
values
individuality
personality
Personality
My parents _________________ (encourage) me to read more books.
encourage
What is author's purpose?
The reason or goal of the author when writing
True stories told in a storytelling style, using real people and events
Narrative Nonfiction
Some people’s religious ________________________ influence what holidays they celebrate.
heritage
beliefs
culture
beliefs
My dad _________________ (fix) cars for a living.
fixes
A commercial asking you to buy a new phone.
Is it meant to persuade, inform or entertain?
persuade
Autobiographies are told in what kind of point of view?
First Person
Respect and honesty are two important __________________________ that guide how we treat others.
Values
Beliefs
Identity
Values
.The police always _________________ (search) the building for clues.
searches
Narrative nonfiction is usually told in sequential order, from beginning to end. This is known as:
Chronological Order
Which kind of writing tells a short story about a real experience?
Personal Narrative
Food, language, music, and traditions are all part of a community’s _____________________________.
Heritage
Values
Culture
Culture
The list of chores ________________ (seem) longer every weekend.
seems
Narrative Nonfiction is known for having a structure using characters, plot and setting; this is called:
Story Structure
Memories, events, or themes from a specific time in a person’s life
Memoir
The traditional dance has been passed down through generations as part of our ___________________________.
Personality
Heritage
Culture
Heritage
Neither of the players ________________ (want) to leave the field.
want
Narrative nonfiction uses ______________________ language, which are words that describe the five senses.
Descriptive