Mr. bueller looked at victor and victor looked back. oh, don’t say anything, victor pleaded with his eyes. . mr. bueller shuffled through the papers on his desk. he smiled and hummed as he sat down to work. he remembered his college years when he dated a girlfriend in borrowed cars. how does mr. bueller’s decision not to embarrass victor advance the plot of the story?

authors choose a genre based on their purpose. fiction works well for teaching a lesson, as in fables. however, presenting facts and opinions in nonfiction might be a better way to present information. when authors begin to write, they think about what they want the reader to understand or experience. while fiction may be the best genre for storytelling, nonfiction may be the most clear for sharing facts, so both genres have merits.

chime

purr

shriek

melody

are the choices!