Nonfiction Review

Overstating something in a big way.

• Personification

• Objective

• Narration

• Exaggeration

What is a simile?

• Comparing two things using like or as.

• Saying something is something else.

What is a metaphor?

• Comparing two things using like or as.

• Saying something is something else.

Match the following

• tells a series of events in order

• Exposition

• explains with directions

• Narration

• tries to convince

• Persuasion

• uses the five senses

• Description

A written story about someone's life.

• Tone

• Autobiography

• Biography

• Personification

A message, opinion, or an idea the writer wants to communicate

• Tone

• Main Idea

• Imagery

• Metaphor

The attitude a writer takes toward an audience, 

subject, or character.

• Tone

• Informal essay

• Formal essay

• Personification

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Informal Essay

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(b) Formal Essay

• An essay that generally does not use "I" and "me."

• More personal

• Does not need an introduction or conclusion

• Use of contraptions (using "I'm instead of "I am)."
  

• An essay that uses "I" and "me."

• More impersonal

• More fact based

• Has an introduction and a conclusion

Writing that contains emotions and opinions.

• Subjective

• Exaggeration

• Tone

• Objective

Objective writing is (a)   and subjective writing is ​ (b)   .

• emotional
• factual