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What is nonfiction?

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Nonfiction is a type of writing that gives information about real things, people, events, or ideas.

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What is fiction?

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Fiction is a type of writing that tells a made-up story, created from the author's imagination.

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What are text features?

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Text features are parts of a book that help you understand the information better, like headings, pictures, and captions.

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Does nonfiction usually have photographs?

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Yes, nonfiction usually has photographs and illustrations to help explain the information.

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Does fiction have a plot?

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Yes, fiction usually has a plot, which is a sequence of events that tells a story.

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Can fiction have text features?

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Yes, fiction can sometimes have text features, but it is not as common as in nonfiction.

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What is an example of nonfiction?

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An example of nonfiction is a biography, which tells the true story of a person's life.

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What is an example of fiction?

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An example of fiction is a fairy tale, which is a made-up story with magical elements.

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What does it mean to organize a story by plot?

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To organize a story by plot means to arrange the events in a way that makes sense, usually with a beginning, middle, and end.

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What type of writing tells real facts?

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Nonfiction tells real facts and information.