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NonFiction Vocabulary

Quiz by Eva Kirk

Grade 7
English Language Arts
Common Core

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18 questions
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  • Q1
    The person or group for whom the author is writing
    Audience
    30s
  • Q2
    The writer's aim or goal
    Author's purpose
    30s
  • Q3
    An account of a person's life written by that person
    autobiography
    30s
  • Q4
    Written to present an argument and to convince the reader to also believe and/or take action
    persuasive essay
    30s
  • Q5
    A short nonfiction work that expresses a writer's thoughts about a single subject
    Essay
    30s
  • Q6
    Positive or negative feelings associated with a word
    Connotation
    30s
  • Q7
    an essay that explains, informs, or presents information
    Expository essay
    30s
  • Q8
    The various parts of the text and their organizational pattern
    Text structure
    30s
  • Q9
    a writer's distinctive use of language to express ideas as well as his or her personality
    voice
    30s
  • Q10
    Techniques associated with telling a story, whether fiction or nonfiction
    Literary elements
    30s
  • Q11
    story of a person's life written by another person
    Biography
    30s
  • Q12
    the vantage point or perspective from which a story is told
    Point of View (POV)
    30s
  • Q13
    writing that tells about real people, places, and events
    Nonfiction
    30s
  • Q14
    breaks a large idea into parts to help the reader see how they work together as a whole
    Analytical writing
    30s
  • Q15
    an unproved statement put forward as a premise or main idea in an argument
    Thesis
    30s

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