Point Of View
To rstate a text or passage in other words, often to show understanding or clarify the meaning
Paraphrase
To give information about a particular topic, to explain why something is important
Inform
Text that is next to photo or graphic
Caption
The title at the start of a page or section, usually bold or dark print
Heading
How the author writes: an author's use of language; its effects and appropriateness to the author's intent and theme.
Style
Point of view in which the narrator is not a character in the story. Pronouns them, they
Third Person
The center of interest or attention
Focus
Statements that can be proven true
Facts
A secondary heading, the mini-topic related to the heading.
Subheading
To convince others to feel a particular way about a topic.
Persuade
The narrator is talking to you.
Second Person
The clear and easy expression of ideas, either written or spoken
Fluency
Statements that cannot be proven true
Opinionss
A visual aid that condenses information into a series of rows, lines, or other shortened lists.
Charts, Tables, and Graphs
The attitude of the author toward the audience and characters
Tone
When the person telling the story is the main character
First Person
To tell a story that you would enjoy and makes you laugh
Entertain
A diagram or pictorial device that shows relationships
Graphic organizer
A judgement based on reasoning rather than something stated directly in a passage.
Inference
The fluency, rhythm and liveliness in writing that make it unique to the writer. Your written personality the style you write in
Voice
The vantage point from which a story is told.
Point of view
The author's purpose for writing facts argumentative, persuade, inform, or entertain.
Authors' Purpose
Photographs, drawings, maps, and or other pictures that give additional information about the text
Graphicss
To examine and judge carfeully
Evaluate
To restate a text or passage in other words. Often to show understanding or clarify the meaning.
Summarize