Vocab 12 (Testing as a Genre)

proves or demonstrates the truth

Finally, all in all, to sum up, as you can see, lastly, in summary

Sometimes an author wants you to learn a lesson through a message in a story.

variety of mediums to enhance writing

Define a word, use sensory details, ask a question, use a good hook...these are all types of

Use me to back up your reasons in an argumentative essay

hooks, leads, questions, definitions, quotes

In Coach Mac's ________Ms. R is lame.

the process of rewriting or adding to your writing

Feeding birds is one of the biggest mistakes a person can make.

verbs

Who is reading a piece of writing, or who its written for

friendships are important to cultivate

genre

Science Fiction, Biography, Informational, Realistic Fiction

Thinks Ms. R is lame

fiction, science fiction, historical fiction, mystery

Reason an Author writes a piece of writing

someone's perspective (how they see things)

give or tell an overview of a text or story in a few sentences (the most important parts)

You can prove this

love conquers all....friendship above money..treat others the way you want to be treated

Obsessed with Minions

Wolves are an important part of our ecosystem and should always be protected.

Plot (parts of a story)

What do you use to prove a claim with?

Which of these are purposes for an author to write something?