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Conventions
Genre
7 Traits
Writing
Reading
100
A word that replaces a noun
What is a pronoun?
100
classification of text based on content, form, or technique
What is a genre?
100
The content or topic of your writing
What are ideas?
100
The step in the writing process when you focus on conventions (spelling, grammar/usage, capitalization, punctuation)
What is editing?
100
The main message of a story
What is theme?
200
All the words that tell who or what a sentence is about
What is the complete subject?
200
Text that tells about real people and events
What is nonfiction?
200
The flow and rhythm of your writing
What is sentence fluency?
200
The mode of writing that tries to explain or inform
What is expository?
200
The main problem in a story
What is conflict?
300
All the words in a sentence that tell what the subject is doing
What is the complete predicate?
300
Text that tells about imagined characters, settings, and/or events
What is fiction?
300
The structure of your writing
What is organization?
300
The mode of writing that tells a story
What is narrative
300
The events in a story
What is plot?
400
Two simple sentences that are combined with a semicolon or FANBOYS and a comma
What is a compound sentence?
400
text that pays attention to rhythm, sound, and compact language
What is poetry?
400
Includes punctuation, grammar/usage, spelling, and capitalization
What are conventions?
400
The type of writing that tries to convince another person to change his or her beliefs or actions
What is persuasive?
400
A short and simple explanation of the main ideas in a text (can use Somebody Wanted But So or Beginning/Middle/End for a story)
What is a summary?
500
Includes a subject, a predicate, correct punctuation, capitalization, and a complete thought
What is a complete sentence?
500
Text that is intended for performance before an audience
What is drama?
500
Whether or not your writing looks professional and well-prepared
What is presentation?
500
The step in the writing process when you substitute, take out, add, or rearrange words and ideas
What is revising?
500
The reason the author created the text
What is the author's purpose?