Definitions
In this type of writing, the author tries to convince the reader that their opinion is correct.
What is persuasive writing?
The events that happen in the story
What is the plot?
When the writer includes the reader into the issue using 'us, we and our'
What is inclusive language?
When we make notes on a text to show our thinking.
What is annotation?
What is the name of Nemo's dad in Finding Nemo?
Who is Marlin?
In this type of writing, the author tries to entertain the reader.
What is narrative writing?
Name two elements of a narrative essay that set it apart from a persuasive essay.
What is plot, setting, character, conflict, or theme?
When the writer tells a story from their own personal experience to build credibility.
What is an anecdote?
We do this when we pull details out of a text. It helps us to understand what the text is about.
What is paraphrasing?
Name at least two of the top TikTok viral dances.
What are the WAP, Savage, Say So, Renegade, or Blinding Lights?
Taylor Swift - Bejeweled, Jeremih - Oui, Fancy Like - Walker Hayes, Up - Cardi B, Tap In - Saweetie
In this type of writing, the author uses rhetorical questions, inclusive language and emotive language
What is persuasive writing
What is a metaphor?
What tone does a writer use in a persuasive piece of writing? Explain why this tone is used.
What is a formal tone? A formal tone is used because to establish a sense of respect for the audience. It also shows the writer is serious about their topic and stance.
These are the 4 types of conflict.
What is internal conflict, person vs person, person vs society and person vs nature.
Who is Kim Kardashian currently dating?
Who is Pete Davidson?
In this type of writing, the author conveys themes and messages about the world.
What is narrative writing?
What is the term used when a story is told based on a series of events?
What is chronological order?
The author's overall position in relation to an issue (what they want to see changed).
What is an author's contention or stance? Also, what is the author's claim?
Information of a biased or misleading nature, often distributed during war time.
What is propaganda?
Which musician has the most wins for Top Female Artist of the year?
Who is Taylor Swift?
In this type of writing, the piece would start with a greeting, and end with a sign off; with the body designed to convince the reader to make a change.
What is a persuasive letter?
When the story is told from more than one character's voice.
What are multiple perspectives.
When the writer briefly addresses the other side's point of view, before showing why it is incorrect.
What is a rebuttal?
What are three word solving strategies you could use for an unknown word?
Read around the word, look up the word in a dictionary, break the word up into parts to look for clues.
What are the names of the two main office secretaries?
Who are Mrs. Cormier and Mrs. Danielson?