the vantage point from which a story is told`
Point of view
Third person point of view where the narrator knows what all the characters are thinking and feeling
third person omniscient
To give information about a particular topic
inform
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
when the person telling the story is the main character
first person
The authors purpose for writing facts
authors purpouse
How the author writes
style
Statements that can be proven true
facts
a visual aid that condenses information into a series of rows, lines, or other shortened lists
charts, Tables, and graphs
The narrator is talking to you
second person
To tell a story which you would enjoy and makes you laugh
To entertain
To convince others to feel a particular way about a topic
persuade
statements that cannot be proven true
opinions
a judgement based on reasoning rather then something stated directly in the passage
inference
Point of view which the narrator is not a character in the story
third person
The clear and easy expression of ideas, either written or spoken
fluency
the attitude of the the author towards the audience or characters
tone
A diagram or pictorial device that shows relationships
graphic organizer
to examine and judge carefully
evaluate
Third person point of view where the narrator knows only what the main character is thinking
third person limited
The center of interest or attention
focus
The fluency, Rhythm, and liveliness in writing that makes it unique to the writer
voice
Photographs, drawings, maps, or other pictures that give additional information about the text
graphics
to restate the most important information in a text
summarize