Non-Fiction
What is a biography?
A story about a famous person written by SOMEONE ELSE
What is setting?
Where a story takes place
What clue words would you see in a 1st person text?
I, me, my, myself, us, our
What does the R in RACE stand for?
Restate the question
What is Author's Purpose?
Why the author wrote the text
What is an autobiography?
A story about a famous person written by THE SAME PERSON
What is main idea?
What a story is mostly about
What clue words would you see in a 2nd person text?
What does the A in RACE stand for?
Answer the question
What is the Author's purpose?
A cheetah is the fastest land animal. It can reach speeds of up to 80 miles per hour.
Inform
What is a timeline?
A line that tells you important dates from a person's life
What is theme?
The lesson that a story is trying to teach you
What clue words would you see in a 3rd person text?
He, she, they, them, himself, herself, it, him, her
How would you restate this question?
What is your favorite color?
My favorite color is....
What is the Author's Purpose?
Knock knock? Who's there?
Tank. Tank who? You're welcome.
Entertain
What is a historical figure?
Someone from the past who is famous for making a difference in the world.
What are three types of fiction?
Fantasy, fairy tale, and mystery
What POV is this sentence in?
Ms. Shodrock asked the students to sign their ARC folders.
3rd person
How would you restate this question?
What is the main idea of the passage?
The main idea of the passage is...
What is the Author's purpose?
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Persuade
What are some clues that tell you a book is non-fiction?
What are some clues that tell you a book is fiction?
Things that can't happen in real life, talking animals, magic, pictures that are drawn
What POV is this sentence in?
You should make good choices or you won't go to IPI.
2nd person
How would you restate this question?
Why did Duck want to run for president?
Duck wanted to run for president because...
What do the letters in Author's Purpose PIE stand for?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain