The author's purpose for writing (facts) argumentative, (emotions) persuade,(information) inform,or (Enjoyment)entertain.
Author's Purpose
Text that is next to photo or graphic
Caption
The title at the start of a page or section, usually bold or dark print.
Heading
To tell a story that you would enjoy and makes you laugh.
Entertain
To give information about a particular topic;to explain why something is important.
Inform
To examine and judge carefully.
Evaluate
The vantage point from which a story is told.
Point of view (author)
The center of interest or attention.
Focus
Statements that can be proven true.
Facts
The clear and easy expression of ideas, either written or spoken.
Fluency
The narrator is talking to "YOU"
Second Person
Statements that cannot be proven true.
Opinions
Point of view in which the narrator is not a character in the story. Pronouns them,they.
Third Person
When the person telling the story is the main character.
First Person
A judgment based on reasoning rather than something stated directly in the passage. “Reading between the lines”.
Inference
The attitude of the author towards the audience and characters.
Tone
How the author writes; an author's use of language; its effects and appropriateness to the author's intent and theme.
Style
A secondary heading, the mini-topic related to the heading.
Subheading
To convince others to feel a particular way about a topic.
Persuade
Photographs, drawings, maps, or other pictures that give additional information about the text.
Graphics
To restate the most important information in a text.
Summarize
A visual aid that condenses information into a series of rows, lines, or other shortened lists.
Charts,Tables,and Graphs
To restate a text or passage in other words, often to show understanding or clarify the meaning.
Paraphrase
The fluency,rhythm and liveliness in writing that make in unique to the writer. Your written personality the "style" you write (friendly,formal,every day,short/long sentences).
Voice
A diagram or pictorial device that shows relationships.
Graphic Organizer