Nonfiction Terms/Types Check-in

__________________ is a form of literature based primarily on facts.

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Genre

• Informational

____________ tells the story of someone's life from the perspective of ANOTHER WRITER.

• Informational Text

• Autobiography

• Biography

• Essay/Article

_____________ are written documents that are meant to inform, such as textbooks, advertisements, instructions, newspapers, and articles.

• Documentaries

• Essays/Articles

• Autobiographies

• Informational Texts

Which of the following is NOT a type of author's purpose?

• To suggest

• To inform

• To entertain

• To persuade

For rhetorical appeals, we will be using which of the following acronyms?

• SPACEDOG

• SOAPSTone

• SPACECAT

• SPACE

What does the "S" stand for in SPACECAT?

• Self

• Subject

• Speaker

• Supportive

A speaker's ________ is their attitude toward the subject of their work.

• tone

• opinion

• context

• exigence

TRUE OR FALSE: In rhetorical analysis, context is what was happening in the world when the text was produced.

• True

• False

A spoken or written form of communication from one person to another person or group of people is known as ____________.

• Speeches/Letters

• Memoir

• Informational Text

• Documentary

If an author wrote a text with the intent to convince the readers to act or think a certain way, then their purpose is to ___________.

• To entertain

• To persuade

• To inform

• To reflect