Informational Texts - Text Features

Front

Do informational texts tell a story to the reader?

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False

Front

To inform, explain, entertain, express, persuade, and describe a specific topic is called -
Options:

controlling idea

,

author's purpose

,

substantiated opinion

,

unsubstantiated opinion

Back

author's purpose

Front

What is the sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph called?

Back

Topic Sentence

Front

Does a summary include your personal opinion?

Back

False

Front

Which text feature would you use to find the names of all the chapters in a book and the pages where they started?

Back

the table of contents

Front

Which test feature would tell you the major topic or main idea in a text? Options: the heading, the caption, the glossary, the table of contents

Back

the heading

Front

What did page 12 of Juan's book contain?

Back

had a heading and subheading

Front

Where did Juan look to find that Italy is described on pages 22-30 of his Italian food cookbook?

Back

index

Front

What can Amy do if she doesn't understand what is going on in a picture in her article?

Back

Read the caption.

Front

In the science passage that he's reading, Doug sees a picture of a plant with different parts labeled. Doug is looking at a:

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diagram