Persuade
What is the definition of persuade
Author wants the reader to do, buy or believe something
What are some examples of informational text
textbooks, non fiction books, expository essays, biographies, newspaper articles, directions
What is the definition of entertain
author assumes the reader or wants the reader to enjoy the writing presented.
What is the definition of describe on our wheel
visualize or experience a person, place or thing
Examples
What are some examples of this type of writing? instructions, directions, procedures, how to recipes
what are some examples of persuasive readings and writings
advertisements, letters, opinions, campaign speeches
what is the definition of inform?
this is when the author gives information on a text
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what are some examples of descriptive writings?
descriptive essays, product descriptions, imagery
Fill in the blank
Ms Williams tried to __________ the directions of the test to the class.
true or false: In a persuasive essay, the reader tries to convince the writer to support an opinion
False: the writer is trying to convince the reader to support an opinion
True or False: If Facebook gives you its terms of use, is this to inform you about its website?
True
What are some examples of entertainment writing?
fiction, poems, songs, plays, jokes, narratives
Where can I find some descriptive writings in the classroom?
Posters, wall art, text books,
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Find a persuasive item in the classroom to get the free points in this question
any poster, book or picture will work as long as it can be proven that it is persuasive
Inform me
You have 2 minutes to give me an informational narrative and these points are yours
Yesterday
We had a poet on yesterday who we found out her name during bell work. What was her name? No cheating
Finish this descriptive example
I was reading about Mount Everest and it described the mountain as
Explain this
Explain, in detail, how to order food online and these points are yours
What was the first example from our paperwork on yesterday that showed persuasive writing?
#5: A speech written by a famous basketball player urging young people to stay in school
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True or False: If I give you directions to the mall, am I using descriptive writing?
True
What is the definition of explain?
Author tells how to do something or how something works