Topics of this game:
- Passages that explain or inform
- Statement that can be proven
- statement that cannot be proven, as it states an author's belief or judgment about something
- short story about an interesting person or event used to support a claim
- the way in which a piece of writing is structured
- a text arranged in time order from beginning to end
- one thing causes another to happen
- reporting the similarities and differences in 2 topics
- lists supporting details from most important to least important or least important to most important
- identifies a problem and proposes solutions
- the author's intention for his or her piece - persuade, inform, explain, or entertain
- to put together key details and evidence from sources to show an understanding of the topic
- the author's main argument - supported by reasons and evidence
- details or facts that support the author's specific points in a text
- proof from the source of information used to support the author's claim
- The problem in the story
- where and when the story takes place
- used to convince the reader of the writer's point of view
- the perspective the story is told
- a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
