Praxis 5047 Writing, Speaking, and Listening-Questions and Answers

Praxis 5047 Writing, Speaking, and Listening-Questions and Answers

1. Prescriptive writ- writing in order to ettect a change (make something better)
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2. Expository Writ- writing that explains or informs, commonly found in textbooks
ing

3. Narrative Writng tells a story in first person. Typically has a plot, characters, setting.

4. Persuasive Writ- intended to influence people's actions and/or thoughts.
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5. Argumentative argues a point of view but presents multiple sides
Writing

6. 1st person point The narrator is a character in the story. ( I, me, my, we, our )
of view

7. Second person The narrator tells the story using the pronouns "You", "Your," and "Yours" to address
point of view a reader or listener directly

8. third person ob- When the narrator only knows what the characters do and say (their actions)
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9. third limited ob- viewpoint of one of the characters
jective person

10. third person om- the narrator knows all of the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters
niscient

11. Audience the listener, viewer, or reader of a text

12. Purpose what is the writer trying to accomplish

13. Graphic Organiz- helps students outline and organize their writing
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