Nonfiction Review

The overall story or ideas are not true

• Nonfiction

• Fiction

The information in the text is true. The author does not add imaginary details or made up facts.

• Nonfiction

• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

The text tells a story. The main character faces a problem and tries to resolve it. There is a beginning, middle, and end.

• Expository Text

• Narrative Text

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

The text is written to describe factual information. Always nonfiction!

• Expository Text

• Narrative Text

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

to put something written or spoken by someone else into your own words. You do NOT need quotation marks.

• paraphrase

• objective summary

• tone

• central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Not influenced by your own personal feelings. A brief description that gives the main points or ideas to tell what the article is about. NO OPINIONS!

• paraphrase

• objective summary

• tone

• central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

The attitude the author has towards the subject, ideas, people or message.

• paraphrase

• objective summary

• tone

• central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

A main point the author is trying to make. An explanation of what the article or text is about.

• paraphrase

• objective summary

• tone

• central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

The main argument for your paragraph or essay. Must be something you can explain and is usually the first sentence of your paragraph.

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

The proof found in your text to support your argument and back up the point you are making in your response. It can be a direct quote or a paraphrase.

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1