Letters and Words
a, e, i, o, u
What are vowels?
Analyze the cover
Read the first couple of pages
What are pre-reading strategies?
words and phrases about a topic
What is brainstorm?
A type of writing in which the author places himself as the character and narrates you to the story. Novels, short stories, novellas, poetry, and biographies.
What is narrative writing?
Hook
5 Ws
Thesis
What is the introduction?
b, c, d,f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, & z
What are consonants?
Highlight new words
Ask yourself questions
What is during reading strategies?
organized headings and phrases on a particular topic
What is an outline?
What is descriptive writing?
Topic Sentence
Supporting Details
Concluding Sentence
What is the body?
inter-, anti-, dis-, fore-, de-
What are prefixes?
Respond to questions
Discuss
What are post-reading skills?
self-edit - read aloud - corrections in red
What is T3?
A subject-oriented writing style, in which the main focus of the author is to tell you about a given topic or subject, and leave out his personal opinions. He furnishes you with relevant facts and figures and does not include his opinions. This is one of the most common types of writing styles, which you always see in textbooks and usually “How – to” articles, in which the author tells you about a given subject, as to how to do something.
What is expository writing?
Restate the thesis
Clincher
What is the conclusion?
-able, -ible, -er, -less, -ic, -ment
What are suffixes?
Book cover
What are pre-reading strategies?
peer-edit - read aloud - corrections in blue
What is T4?
It intends to convince readers to believe in an idea or opinion and to do an action. Many writings such as criticisms, reviews, reaction papers, editorials, proposals, advertisements, and brochures use different ways of persuasion to influence readers
What is persuasive writing?
In addition, or, since, chiefly, consequently, Obviously
What are transitions?
bell, camp, digit, flor, honor, meter, nud
What are root words?
Predict and confirm
What is during reading strategies?
teacher-edit - corrections in green
What is T5?
Any writing that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, academic, or technical forms of literature, typically identified by an emphasis on narrative craft, character development, and the use of literary tropes or with various traditions of poetry and poetics.
What is creative writing?
simple, compound, complex, compound-complex
What are sentence varieties?