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Random Reading knowledge
Types of Nonfiction
Reading skills
Miscellaneous
100
anthro
What is people/human
100
What is it called when the author expresses his opinions and views?
What is point-of-view
100
writing that explains, presents, facts, etc
What is expository writing.
100
central message in a piece of reading
What is main idea
100
Main purpose of a humourous essay
What is to entertain
200
chrom
What is color
200
Create an alliteration for all members of your group. Must have at least three words.
What is varies
200
A writer's account of his/her own life
What is autobiography
200
Reading strategy used to help find supporting details.
What is scanning
200
Referring to the Story on Yao Ming beginning on page 498, skim to find the main idea: Yao is also a source of unabashed pride. Now that you have found it, write down one supporting deal to that main idea
What is "For China, he encompasses everything that people want to be.....
300
antiastrologist
What is someone who is against studying the stars
300
A boy walking home in a rainstorm is what type of conflict?
What is external: human vs. nature.
300
nonfiction works written for newspapers, radio, television, etc.
What is media accounts
300
Which of the following phrases best signals an opinion statement? in spite of, in summary, in my opinion, in essence.
What is in my opinion.
300
an essay that presents the author's feelings or thoughts about an event or experience
What is reflective essay
400
transchronology
What is study of time travel
400
A really loud car is driving by outside. List 4 onomatopeias to describe how this sounds.
What is varies
400
writing meant to convince readers to believe or do something
What is persuasive writing
400
Which resource (reference material) would be best to check the fact in the following sentence: The word ambience can also be spelled ambiance.
What is dictionary
400
type of organization in writing that presents a way to solve a problem
What is problem-and-solution organization.
500
hemiaudance
What is condition of hearing only half of what's being said.
500
"Porpoises live in the earth's oceans and sometimes in bays and rivers near oceans. Porpoises are mammals. Their babies get their food from their mother's body. These animals live in the water, but they must come up for air. Porpoises are very interesting animals." Where can the main idea be found in this passage.
What is last sentence.
500
Breaking the Constitution down, reading each amendment, and then rewriting our own Constitution in class would be this kind of nonfiction writing
What is analytical writing
500
Which reference material would be best to use in checking the fact: New York is further from Idaho than Texas is.
What is atlas/map/internet map (Mapquest)
500
Find one fact and one opinion from the Yao Ming reading selection beginning on page 498.
What is answer may vary