Literary text

Literary devices are the tools that writers use to enhance their writing and convey their messages effectively. These devices are the building blocks of literature, and they help to create a special and pointed effect in writing. They can be used to convey information, emphasize certain points, or help readers understand writing on a deeper ... Read more

Learn to write a variety of text types in the classroom. Different types of writing styles and genres for students and teachers. Resources for students and teachers.

These past two weeks we have been working on informational and literary text. We started off by reviewing what we already know about informa...

Dive into a world of literary enchantment with the 70 best literary quotes. Explore the power of words, emotions, and timeless wisdom.

To read my post that I wrote last year about our literary essay unit, click here. Each time we begin a new type of writing in writing workshop, we immerse ourselves in a whole class inquiry to read mentor writing pieces. As we read an example together, we discuss what characteristics we notice in this type of writing as well as similarities and differences to the writing we did in our previous unit. Below are two charts we created in our first 2 days of our literary essay unit. The first…

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With creative writing and literary devices, you must captivate your reader's attention and enhance their experience by providing ways to better understand ...