Nonfiction words Test

essays and texts convey an impression about a person, an object, or an experience by presenting details relating to sight, sound, smell, touch or taste

essays and texts tell a story of actual events or an individual' s life experiences

essays and texts provide information or discuss ideas.

essays and texts attempt to convince readers to take a specific course of action or adopt the writers viewpoint

provides information about a topic, a person, or an event

written to be read aloud and presents a topic and may persuade, inform, explain, or entertain

a way writer uses a language, style factors include; level of formality, use of figurative language, diction, sentence patterns and methods of organization

authors attitude toward both the subject and readers or listeners

viewpoint or opinion an author expresses about the subject either directly or indirectly

the author's reason for writing

interweaves personal examples and ideas with factual info to explain, present a perspective, or describe a situation or event (example biography, autobiography, personal narrative)

explain or convey info for a specific purpose (example brochures, news articles, advertisements

tell a story of actual events or an individual's life experiences.

express the writer's thoughts and feelings in response to a personal experience or to an idea

attempt to convince readers to take a specific course of action or adopt the writer's viewpoint