Writing Styles

What type of writing focuses on telling a story?

• Persuasive writing

• Expository writing

• Descriptive writing

• Narrative writing

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Which writing style aims to create a vivid picture using sensory details?

• Descriptive

• Analytical

• Narrative

• Persuasive

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What type of writing is used to convince the reader of a certain viewpoint?

• Informative

• Persuasive

• Narrative

• Descriptive

Narrative writing often includes which elements?

• characters, setting, plot, conflict, resolution

• dialogue

• theme

• climax

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Descriptive writing appeals to which sense the most?

• Taste

• Sight

• Hearing

• Touch

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What is the main goal of persuasive writing?

• To entertain the reader with fictional stories

• To provide a summary of the topic

• To confuse the reader with complex language

• To convince the reader to agree with the writer's point of view or take a specific action.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

In narrative writing, what is the role of characters?

• Characters in narrative writing are interchangeable and do not need distinct personalities.

• Characters in narrative writing provide depth, drive the plot, create conflict, and engage readers.

• Characters in narrative writing are irrelevant and do not impact the story.

• Characters in narrative writing only serve as background decoration.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How can descriptive writing enhance a reader's experience?

• Descriptive writing confuses readers with unnecessary details

• Descriptive writing makes readers lose interest in the content

• Descriptive writing creates a disconnect between readers and the story

• Descriptive writing helps readers visualize scenes, empathize with characters, and feel more connected to the content.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What are some common techniques used in persuasive writing?

• Long sentences, complex vocabulary, passive voice

• Exaggeration, personal anecdotes, vague language

• Emotional appeal, credibility, logic, addressing counterarguments, persuasive language

• Rhetorical questions, repetition, humor

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

What is the structure of a typical narrative writing piece?

• Introduction, Climax, Conclusion

• Beginning, Middle, End

• Introduction, Plot (Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action), Conclusion

• Exposition, Resolution, Denouement

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10