Types of Writing
What is the Primary Purpose of Argumentative Writing
persuade the reader using evidence and reasoning
what is the main difference between narrative writing and informative writing
narrative tells a story and informative explains
which point of view is most commonly used in narrative writing
first person
what makes dialogue effective in narrative writing
making it advance the plot
what caused brian to remain in the wilderness
a snowstorm
In narrative Writing what is the term for the high point of the story
climax
in informative writing what is the purpose of topic sentences
to introduce the main idea of each paragraph
what is the purpose of citing sources in informative writing
to support claims with evidence
how should evidence be presented in argumentative writing
with logical reasoning and context
what new weapon does Brian create
spear
Which element is most important in informative Writing
factual accuracy
which element is not typically found in narrative writing
statistical data
which organizational structure is best for argumentative writing
problem solution
what is the purpose of a hook in any type of writing
to grab the readers attention
what animal becomes brian's first major kill
deer
what should a strong thesis statement in argumentative writing include?
a clear position on the topic.
what makes a counterclaim effective in argumentative writing
addressing opposing viewpoints fairly
what element helps create voice in narrative writing
word choice
which element is most important in revising informative writing
accuracy of information
what shelter modification does brian do to his shelter
which transition word is best for showing contrast in argumentative writing
However
in informative writing, what should be included in the conclusion
a summary of main points
In informative writing what is the role of examples
to clarify concepts
what makes a narrative conclusion effective
resolving the conflict
which animal poses the greatest threat to brian during the winter
a bear