Text Types/ Author's Purpose/ Analyzing Key Ideas in a text

What are the two main text types?

• Non-fiction and Fable

• Non-fiction and Poetry

• Fiction and Non-fiction

• Fable and Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Is Non-fiction based on true or imaginary events?

• True

• Imaginary

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Is Fiction based off of true or imaginary events?

• True

• Imaginary

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the author's purpose?

• His reason for or intent in writing

• What the author is trying to make the reader understand

• What the reader is trying to get the author to understand.

• The authors use of literary devices

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What type of writing is an author using if he is trying to relate a story or to recount events?

• Expository

• Narrative

• Descriptive

• Persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What type of writing is the author using when he tells what something looks like, sounds like, or feels like?

• Descriptive

• Expository

• Narrative

• persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What type of writing is the author using when he is trying to convince the reader?

• Expository

• Narrative

• Descriptive

• Persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What type of writing is used to inform the reader?

• Narrative

• Expository

• Persuasive

• Descriptive

What does it mean to analyze key ideas in a text?

• Looking for word choice

• Checking MLA guidelines

• Taking what the author is trying to tell the reader and processing the information

• Rereading to understand the main purpose of the writings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which of the two should the reader do whilst reading the passage?

• Read the entire passage before trying to answer any question on any passage

• Any read bits and pieces to get a rough idea of the main idea(s)

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10