Nonfiction Elements

The writers reason for writing the text. PIE Persuade, Inform, or Entertain

Author describes an event, and the event that follows as an after thing

Nonfiction writing that is written to create a mood or to recreate an actual person or event

Information that expands on the main idea

Nonfiction writing that tells a story

First hand account (most reliable)

A short nonfiction piece that focuses on one topic or subject

What the writer thinks about the topic; the writers perspective on the subject

A writing piece that focuses on one topic purpose is to pursuade or inform

Discuss the similarities and differences between people, things, concepts, ideas

The author provides readers with a step-by-step event or list in a procedure

Factual information to inform you arbout a topic or subject

A descriptiion by a person usually not at the event (less reliable)

Information about a conflict and explains one or more results or a fix

Written to be informative and entertaining. It has real people and events and settings

A personal and often unreasonable judgment or prejudice

The writers most important message about the topic

Subject of a text

A reference organized chronologicallu or by topic

Nonfiction writing that explains and gives information defining or clarifing a concept or idea

A true story about a person's life told by them

The author provide several details of something to give the reader a mental picture

Nonfiction writing that tries to convince the reader to act or think a particular way

Writing nased on real people, places, and events