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100

When the person telling the story is the main character.

First Person

100

The center of interest or attention

Focus

100

The fluency, rhythm and liveliness in writing that make it unique to the writer. Your written personality the “style” you write with (friendly, formal, every day, short/long sentences).

Voice
100

To examine and judge carefully 

Evaluate

100

text that is next to photo or graphic

Caption

200

the narrator is talking to "you"

Second person

200

To give information about a particular topic; to explain why something is important.

Inform
200

Statements that can be proven true

Facts

200

A judgment based on reasoning rather than something stated directly in the passage. “Reading between the lines.”

Inference 

200

A diagram or pictorial device that shows relationships.

Graphic organizer 

300

Point of view in which the narrator is not a character in the story. Pronouns them, they

Third Person

300

How the author writes an author’s use of language; its effects and appropriateness to the author’s intent and theme.

Style

300

Statements that can not be proven true

Opinions 

300

A secondary heading, the mini-topic related to the heading.

Subheading

300

 A visual aid that condenses information into a series of rows, lines, or other shortened lists.

Charts, Tables, and graphs

400

To tell a story that you would enjoy and makes you laugh.

Entertain

400

To convince others to feel a particular way about a topic

Persuade 

400

To restate the most important information in a text

Summarize 

400

The title at the start of a page or section, usually bold or dark print.

Heading

400

the author’s purpose for writing facts argumentative, emotions persuade, information inform, or enjoyment entertain.

Authors Purpose

500

The clear and easy expression of ideas, either written or spoken

Fluency

500

The attitude of the author toward the audience and characters 

Tone

500

To restate a text or passage in other words, often to show understanding or clarify the meaning. 

Paraphrase

500

Photographs, drawings, maps, or other pictures that give additional information about the text.

Graphics

500

the vantage point from which the story is told

Point of View