Nonfiction Review

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What are the three reasons we write?

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Persuade, Inform, Entertain

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What is the heading of the article?

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Stress isn't just for adults anymore

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What is the author's purpose in the sentence: 'She threw the paper airplane. It looped through the trees, under the dog's belly, up into the sky and landed in the hot air balloon.'?

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Entertain

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What is the circle diagram that shows similarities and differences between two objects called?

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Venn Diagram

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When you are finding similarities and differences within a text, what text structure is this format?

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Compare and Contrast

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What is the purpose of writing to persuade?

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To convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.

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What does it mean to inform in writing?

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To provide factual information or explain a topic.

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What is an example of entertaining writing?

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A short story or a poem.

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What is a Venn Diagram used for?

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To visually represent the similarities and differences between two or more items.

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What are the key components of a compare and contrast text structure?

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Identifying similarities and differences between two subjects.