Non Fiction Introduction

What is a Blog?

• A published article in a text book

• An online personal journal to share opinion, belief, event on a topic

• A narrative non-fiction

• An image

What is the meaning of Informative Non-Fiction?

• Tells a story like a fictional novel; involves character, plot and conflict

• Direct explanation of facts, writer is detached from the subject matter and able to present it without bias.

• a periodical publication containing articles and illustrations, typically covering a particular subject or area of interest.

• An audio interview or sharing of views/opinions on a topic - usually online

A movie or a television form which provides a factual record or report on a subject matter.

• Documentry

• Blockbuster

• Podcast

• Newspaper

As a writer it is important to know the audience for your writing because...

Informative Persuasive writing

• Objectively explains and informs the reader on a topic without opinion or belief

• To inform and instruct the reader on how to do something

• Uses methods to entertain the reader

• Uses techniques to persuade the reader to agree with their opinion or belief on a topic

It is important to know the purpose of your writing because....

Which of these is a cover for a magazine?

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The difference between a magazine and a newspaper is...

When writing for teenagers

• Writing should be simple and use many pictures

• Writing can be both informal and formal; can involve more complex sentences and some adult topics

• Writing should be formal and academic to make the writing more reliable

• Writing should always informal

Why is it important to research the topic/other writing on this topic?