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Language ArtsBy: Vicky Khamsomphou
NONFICTION
Nonfiction is about real people, places, and events.
Nonfiction is real. For example:
autobiographies, essay, informative articles, and interviews.
WHAT IS BIOGRAPHY?
Biography is a story of a person’s life as told by someone else.
It contain character, setting, and plot.
For example: If you research Thomas Jefferson and write about his life, that is a biography of Thomas Jefferson.
WHAT IS AUTOBIOGRAPHY?
Autobiography is a story of a person’s life as told by that person.
It is the first person point of view.
For example, a blog because they write about themselves.
WHAT IS AN ESSAY?
Essay is a short piece of writing on one subject.
5 paragraphs is an essay.
There are different essays like expository (formal), personal, and persuasive.
WHAT IS INFORMATIVE ARTICLE?
Informative articles provide facts about a specific subject.
New stories give out objective or unbiased account of current event.
Feature stories appear in magazine and newspapers.
WHAT IS AN INTERVIEW?
Interview is conversation which a person asks questions and the guest speak their answers.
The person asking get lots or little information.
Oprah show is an example like an interview.