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Cards In This Set
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True or False: Non-fiction is about an imaginary person.
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False: Non-fiction is about a real person.
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True or False: Fiction is about an imaginary character.
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True
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Fiction or Non-fiction: characters, invented people who experience a series of events
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Fiction
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Fiction or Non-fiction: informative essays like research reports
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Non-fiction
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What is expository writing?
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Writing that explains including analytical essays and research reports
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What is persuasive writing?
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Nonfiction writing that presents reasons and evidence to convince the read to act or think in a certain way
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What is descriptive writing in nonfiction?
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Writing that uses details related to the senses to create mental images for the reader, including character sketches and scientific observations.
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Fiction or non-fiction: writing that presents facts, describes true-life experiences, or discusses ideas.
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Non-fiction
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Name different types of fiction.
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Short stories, novel,novella(longer than a short story, shorter than a novel)
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What is first person point of view in fiction?
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Fiction in which the narrator is a character
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What is third person point of view in fiction?
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Fiction in which the narrator is not involved as a character
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What are some examples of nonfiction?
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Reports, letters, directions, explanations, analytical essays
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Who is the narrator of "The Giant's House"?
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Peggy, the librarian
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What information is James looking up at the library?
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Tall people
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The fact that the narrator doesn't want to show James some of the information reveals what about her character?
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She's very sympathetic toward James's plight
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