ELA Story & Essay Elements

Non-fiction is _____

An author's purpose might be to make you laugh or ____

_____ writing tells a story

The first sentence in a paragraph is the ____ sentence.

The first part of an essay is the ____

_____ should be included in each paragraph of the body

A dramatic point or major turning point in a story

Individuals in a story with different personalities and backgrounds

An interrogative sentence asks a ________

Something that causes trouble for the characters is the _________

The resolution of the story happens at the ______

______ involves building your wonder of what will happen

In order to write non-fiction, you often need to _______

_____ writing is meant to convince someone to see your side or argue a point

Fiction is _______

Poetry does not have to ______

The surrounding environment and time period of a story is called the ______

If you're not the main character, you're a ______ character

The main story line is called the _____

A ____ is when a person writes someone else's life story

This piece of writing is when you write about your own life

_____ writing includes poetry, plays, and screenwriting

You opinion SHOULD be included in a _____ essay

The ending of an essay should have a ______