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Point of View and Author's Purpose
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Academic Vocabulary for exploring author's purpose and the point of view of a narrator
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Writing that is factual, without any text that is made up or invented.
paragraph
antagonist
nonfiction
semicolon
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to conclude by combining new information and knowledge you already have.
reach
hope
infer
remember
3
To communicate or express an idea.
pumpernickel
gather
convey
characterize
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Fiction that includes true
and
made up historical events and people.
historical fiction
mystery
poetry
lesson
5
a type of literature such as fiction or nonfiction
genre
calendar
habit
frequency
6
Told from the viewpoint of one of the characters using the pronouns "I" and We" -
first person point of view
dimentional awareness
4th person angle
flattery
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A statement that can be proved with a clear and definite record
reunion
fact
fiction
fanciful
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to show a character or situation as if to "paint a picture"
Premonition
Practice
Portray
Pleasantry
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The reason an author writes the text--to persuade, inform, explain, or entertain -
author's purpose
argument
perspective
excuse
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a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact. -
lecture
regular
hopefulness
fiction
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the perspective from which a story is told
pleasantry
introduction
point of view
reaction
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to make visible or to make known
reveal
ramble
regret
renegade
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The resource from where information comes.
sample
source
supplement
series
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The big idea or message about life in a non-fiction work. Like "theme" but for nonfiction -
heroics
fiction
Central Thematic Idea
predicate
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narrator has limited knowledge of other characters' thoughts and feelings in a story.
frequent ambler
third person limited point of view
angular reference
destination imagination
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the story of a person's life written by that person
autobiography
milkshakes
frequency
exclamation
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A lesson about life that the reader gets from fiction or nonfiction writing
Mirror
Memory
Message
Migrate
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Thoughts or feelings about something that can be argued with. Opposite of fact.
Opinion
Review
Narrator
Conveyance
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What a piece of nonfiction is mainly about
First Responder
Main Idea
First Draft
Memory Lane
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the one who is telling the story; called "the speaker" in poetry, and ________ in prose.
director
sherpa
challenger
narrator
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bias - (n.) a slant towards, or a support for, one side or another on a subject or issue. -
impartial
bias
cherish
hope
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A passage selected from a larger work
sentiment
selection
series
secret
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When the narrator doesn't show a bias or interest in any one side of a story
regrettable decision
objective point of view
challenging problem
review
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a portion of a passage taken from a longer work
standard
excerpt
register
komquat
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all-knowing narrator from outside the story who can know all characters' thoughts and feelings
fifth estate
fourth dimension
third person omniscient point of view
past perfect tense
