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vocabulary 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Non-fiction | noun-a type of writing that is based on real events and real people. |
| Central Idea | noun-the main message a writer wants readers to understand from a text. |
| Memoir | noun-a form of narrative writing, written from the perspective of the author, about an important time in their life. |
| Thesis (statement) | noun-a sentence in the introduction of an essay that states the writer's position or opinion on the topic of the essay. |
| Autobiography | noun-a written account about someone's life written by themselves. |
| Biography | noun-a written account about someone's life written by another author. |
| Controversy | noun-a public debate or dispute concerning a matter of opinion. |
| Controversial | adjective-an issue that is debatable, or an issue about which there can be disagreement. |
| Argument | noun-a set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong. |
| Argumentation | noun-the act of formally engaging in an argument about a debatable issue. |
| Rhetoric | add later |
| Rhetoric Appeals | add later |
| Logos | add later |
| Pathos | add later |