It states the opinion of the writer and attempts to convince or influence the reader to believe, agree, or understand by offering evidence.

It shares information about a topic or explains how to do something by providing facts and details.

 It tells a story to entertain. It is creative fictional writing and has a plot, setting, and characters who have motivates or reasons for what they do.

The story of a young woman who, after the death of her grandfather, quit her job in the business world and returned home to help her aging grandmother.

 The Shakespearean tragedy Romeo and Juliet, where two young lovers are forbidden from seeing one another due to a centuries old blood feud between their two families.

Transitional devices such as besides, while, whereas, and nevertheless are used to _____.

What narrative text type presents a story which involves fairies and other magical creatures?

Which of the following is written in lines and stanzas?

 It is the sequence of events that make up a story

 It is the perspective from which the story is told.

It is a place or time the action took place.

It refers to persons or animals that perform the actions in the story.

It is the message that the author is trying to convey

 What are the elements of a short story?

What is the best definition for a short story?