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Ways of Writing
Word Types
English Tools
Types of Stories
Writing Involving Authors
100
Revising
Editing a publication to update or improve it.
100
Noun
A person, place, or thing
100
Audience
The people viewing your works and ideas.
100
Fiction
Untrue, made up, or not supported by facts
100
Opinion
Personal thought on a matter.
200
Journal
A record of occurrences, observations, or experiences over a period of time
200
Adjective
Describes a person, place, or thing
200
Outline
A report or pre-project summary that goes over the main ideas of your writing
200
Genre
A type of work involving particular content, technique, etc.
200
Voice
The feeling that a writing gives off when read aloud. The _____ of a writing.
300
Chronological Order
This involves telling events in the order of which they happened
300
Verb
An action, usually used by or towards a noun
300
Nonfiction
Supported by facts, true stories.
300
Dialogue
The speech between characters in a writing.
400
Poetry
Usually short literature involved with deep thought, rhyming, and rhythm
400
Adverb
Describes an action
400
Research
Investigation into a certain topic in order to find out more about it.
400
Memoir
Ones personal events and experiences; an autobiography.
400
Point of View
The perspective of a writing. Can either be 1st or 3rd person.
500
Descriptive Writing
Writing down physical or emotional features of a place, thing, or person.
500
Pronoun
Short substitutes for people, places and things. Ex: I, he, there, it
500
Portfolio
A movable case that carries papers, drawings, and other writing/drawing materials
500
Prose
Ordinary language, whether it be spoken or written. Plain ol' English.
500
Credibility
The trustworthiness and believability of information in a writing