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  • All the events that happen in a story.
    plot
  • Why the author writes what they write.
    author's purpose
  • point of view
    What kind of narrator is telling the story, usually first person or third person limited.
  • A picture, map, or chart (or something else to look that’s not words).
    graphic
  • How the reader is supposed to feel when they read the story.
    mood
  • characters
    The people, animals or other individuals in a story.
  • thesis
    Another word for claim or controlling idea.
  • plot
    All the events that happen in a story.
  • anecdote
    A personal story.
  • The problem the main character has to fix.
    conflict
  • The writer’s argument.
    claim
  • The people, animals or other individuals in a story.
    characters
  • evidence
    What the writer uses to prove they’re right.
  • key idea
    A main idea in a part of the passage.
  • intended audience
    Who the writer is trying to convince that they’re right.
  • How the writer organizes what they write.
    organizational pattern
  • A main idea in a part of the passage.
    key idea
  • organizational pattern
    How the writer organizes what they write.
  • When and where a story happens.
    setting
  • How a writer’s words sound.
    voice
  • Who the writer is trying to convince that they’re right.
    intended audience
  • conflict
    The problem the main character has to fix.
  • author's purpose
    Why the author writes what they write.
  • What the writer uses to prove they’re right.
    evidence
  • mood
    How the reader is supposed to feel when they read the story.
  • controlling idea
    The main idea of the whole passage.
  • claim
    The writer’s argument.
  • Another word for claim or controlling idea.
    thesis
  • The main idea of the whole passage.
    controlling idea
  • A personal story.
    anecdote
  • graphic
    A picture, map, or chart (or something else to look that’s not words).
  • setting
    When and where a story happens.
  • voice
    How a writer’s words sound.
  • What kind of narrator is telling the story, usually first person or third person limited.
    point of view
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