Powerful Paragraphs
How many sentences are in a complete paragraph?
5
What two kinds of jots do you write for Nonfiction
Topic, Claim
If you are reading an article, what type of genre would that be?
Nonfiction/Informational
Name 3 characters in Wonder
August, Violet, Summer, Jack Will, Justin, Julian
From which literary point of view is Wonder told?
1st Person
What does an argument do?
Answers the question/prompt
What are the 5 types of jots to write for fiction?
character, motivation, problem, problem resolved, lesson learned
What was the genre of Esperanza Rising?
Historical Fiction
What is the setting of Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry?
Mississippi 1933-1934
How many books have we read this year?
4
Where do you find evidence
In the text
What does motivation mean?
What a character wants or needs
What genre is Wonder?
Fiction (Narrative)
In Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry which laws enforced racial segregation?
Jim Crow Laws
Which 3 homerooms does Ms. Wittekind teach?
ASU, NAU, PC
What always comes after evidence?
Analysis
What does claim mean?
Author's opinion on a topic
What is a Narrative Nonfiction?
A true story that has been told in the form of a narrative
What illness does Mama have in Esperanza Rising
Valley Fever
How many different points of view did we read from in Wonder?
6
What should you write before you present evidence?
Context
What is included in a CIE for fiction and Nonfiction?
Fiction: Summary, Theme
Nonfiction: Topic, Claim
How many historical fiction books have we read this year?
3
What is the author's purpose for writing Number the Stars?
The author's purpose is to show that human decency is a gift in difficult times, and that a world of kindness is possible.
What is one type of genre we have not read this year?
Biography, Poetry