1. ELEMENTS of NON FICTION

2. A piece of writing that tells true facts about a real person or event
NON FICTION
A piece of writing that
tells true facts about
a real person or
event

4. TYPES of NON FICTION
OBJECTIVE
SUBJECTIVE

5. Consists of “cold, hard facts” Does not contain emotional influences
OBJECTIVE
Consists of “cold, hard facts”
Does not contain emotional influences

6. “At this very moment, we are in Wisconsin”
OBJECTIVE
“At this very moment, we are in Wisconsin”

7. ?

8. SUBJECTIVE True, yet influenced by a particular person/emotion
Affected by situations, backgrounds, etc.

9. SUBJECTIVE
“Wisconsin is wonderful because one can experience every season there.”

11. (there are many… these are the three we will be analyzing)
NON FICTION GENRES
(there are many… these are the three we will be analyzing)

12. MEMOIR - Autobiographical writing (about oneself)
- Focus on significant life
event(s)

14. ESSAY - a brief work of nonfiction that deals with a single subject
- Can be formal (like for class) or informal (entertaining and funny)

16. - an account of a person’s life written by another person
BIOGRAPHY
- an account of a person’s life written by another person

19. Number paper 1-6
Write maximum of three words for each picture
Pair, Share, Discuss

20. #1

21. #2

22. #3

23. #4

24. #5

25. #6