Narrative
What are the main points that you should include in a Narrative.
Characters and Conflict
What are Informational prompts usually based on?
Research
What paragraph does an argumentative essay have that no other essay will contain?
Counterclaim
What two things do you do when you unpack the prompt?
Identify the purpose, and use the key words to figure out what you must answer.
What should you always do first when writing to a prompt?
Unpack the prompt
Can you include fake facts in your informational paper?
NO
What are you typically asked to do in argumentative writing? (include the specific steps)
You are typically asked to take a position on an issue or topic and explain and support your position with research.
Unpacked this prompt: (Identify the purpose and the topic)
Write an essay in which you take a position on whether or not mistakes are a key part of discovery. Use the information presented in the passage to support your points. Make sure to include information from all the passages in your essay.
Argumentative Writing, are mistakes a key part of discovery
Exposition
What are some examples of informational writing
If you said newspapers,articles,magazines, etc then you are correct
What should you always do when using sources
Cite them
Unpacked this prompt: (Identify the purpose and the topic)
From the narrator's point of view, finish the story of "The Carpenter's Apprentice." Start with what Ben might say in response to the narrator. use details from the poem "The Carpenter" in your answer. Be sure to use descriptive words and phrases in your writing.
Narrative Writing, finish the story from the narratives perspective and usee details from the poem to do so.
List one of the different conflict in a Narrative
Man V. Self, Man V. Nature, Man V. Man
what type of plan should you do for informational writing
Chart form of plan
How do you usually state your opinion
Claim Statement
Unpacked this prompt: (Identify the purpose and the topic)
Write an informative essay in which you explain how too much chocolate can have a negative effect on humans and how it impacts their lives. Use information from the passage in your essay.
Informative essay, the negative effects of too much chocolate on a human and how it impacts their lives.
The events that occur after the climax, it gives the reader the answers to the conflicts of the the Narrative.
What does informational writing sometimes have but not Narrative
Pictures, graphs, charts, ect
What is the main purpose of an argumentative writing
Argumentative writing is to persuade/ convince someone to believe or do what you are telling them.
Unpacked this prompt: (Identify the purpose and the topic)
Our school wants to find the best educator in the district. Write an essay in which you give your opinion as to which teacher should be chosen for the award. Use information from the passages in your essay.
Argumentative essay, which teacher should be awarded best educator in the district.