FATT Statement. The FATT Statement is the second part of an introduction paragraph. F=Focus-what is the subject/theme of the story or text you are reading.

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FATT Statement

The FATT Statement is the second part of an introduction paragraph. F=Focus-what is the subject/theme of the story or text you are reading The focus is not every thing that happens in the story A=Author-who wrote the text T=Title-what is the title? Book titles are underlined when writing and italicized when typing, short stories and poems go in quotation marks T=Text Type-what is the text-short story, novel, poem Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, a novel by J. K. Rowling, is about a boy who must defy authority.

FATT Poster Get in Groups of two or three Create a FATT Statement for one of the books in class Have an image for each book Write neatly Use all of the space