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Elements of Nonfiction
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The author's attitude about a subject or character in his/her writing is the
Tone
Belief
Religion
Perspective
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A Reflective Essay
Tells about a personal experience and the author's feelings about it
Tells about the reflective qualities of mirrors
Tells readers to reflect on their actions.
Tells a childhood story
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The reason an author writes
Tone
Purpose
Perspective
Money
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An autobiography about a specific event is
Fiction
Autobiography
Memoir
Diary
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An essay is
Like a Poem
A short work on a single subject
Words on a Page
An Open Letter
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Central Idea: Is the author's main reason for writing
False
True
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Select the correct order
resolution, falling action, climax, rising action, exposition
expostion, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
falling action, exposition, rising action, climax, resolution
exposition, rising action, climax, resolution, falling action
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Stories about the author's life told by the author are
Essays
Reflective Essays
Autobiographies
Speeches
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Writing where the main purpose is to inform is
Narrative Nonfiction
Nonfiction Text
Expository
Word Choice
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A narrative essay
Tells a fictional story
Describes an event that happened in the author's life
Uses figurative language to explain science
Aims to persuade the reader
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A persuasive essays aims to
Inspire the reader about an issue
All of the Above
Argue a point of view
Convince the reader to think or act a certain way
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Keeping a journal or a ____________ about personal experiences is a
One Note
Journal
Diary
Dictionary
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A type of autobiography that describes one meaningful event is
Journal
Diary
Autobiographical Sketch
Memoir
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A speech is
Presented in essay form
Presented orally or spoken and is deliverd to an audience
Presented using PowerPoint
Never has an audience
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Persuasive Speeches
Persuade listeners to agree with them on a subject
Aim to have listeners take action on a subject
A and B
A only
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What is a type of conflict
man vs group
man vs self
man vs nature
man vs man
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Nonfiction writing tells about
Facts only
Any real people, places, objects or events
The Real Housewives
Made up events
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Narrative Nonfiction, such as "Swimming to Antarctica" and "Everest"
Historical Fiction
Stories told in the 3rd person
A story narrated by a celebrity
A story with real people and events
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The point of view for the author is his/her
Belief
Tone
Feeling
Perspective
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Newspapers, textbooks, and editorials are examples of
Expository Text
Journals
Narrative Nonfiction
Literary Nonfiction
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Descriptive details in writing can create
Personification
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
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An expository essay
Persuades the audience
Exposes the author's flaws
Presents facts, ideas, and explanations
Narrates about an event