NONFICTION UNIT Nonfiction prose writing that presents and
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NONFICTION UNIT Nonfiction – prose writing that presents and explains ideas or tells about real people, places, ideas, or events; must be true
Types of Nonfiction • • • Article Essay Speech Autobiography Biography Informational materials
Article Provides information about a topic, a person, or an event
Essay Examines and discusses a focused topic, often including the writer’s personal viewpoints
Speech Written to be read aloud; presents a topic and may persuade, inform, explain, or entertain
Autobiography Writer tells his or her own life story
Biography Writer tells the life story of another person (written about famous people and “ordinary” people)
Types of Essays • • • Narrative essay Descriptive essay Expository essay Persuasive essay Reflective essay Humorous essay
Narrative essay Tells a story of actual events or an individual’s life experiences
Descriptive essay Creates an impression about a person, an object, or an experience by presenting details of sight, sound, smell, touch, or taste
Expository essay Provides information, discusses ideas, or explains a process
Persuasive essay Attempts to convince readers to take a specific course of action or adopt the writer’s viewpoint
Reflective essay Expresses the writer’s thoughts and feelings in response to a personal experience or to an idea
Humorous essay Intended to make the reader laugh through ridicule of their subjects or through affection towards their subjects
Literary Terms • • • Style Tone Perspective Bias Purpose
Style Particular way in which a writer uses language
Tone Author’s attitude toward both the subject and readers or listeners
Perspective The viewpoint or opinion an author expresses about the subject, either directly or indirectly
Bias Occurs when a writer makes a one-sided presentation
Purpose The author’s reason for writing
- Prose writing that presents and explains ideas
- Prose writing that presents and explains ideas
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