Unit 2: Informational Text Test Review

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What is the purpose of informational text?

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To inform the reader about a specific topic or issue.

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What genre does informational text belong to?

Back

Non-Fiction.

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What text structure uses the words 'issue, as a result, problem, and so'?

Back

Problem and Solution.

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What text structure uses the words 'therefore, then, leads to, and since'?

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Cause and Effect.

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What is the author's purpose when stating 'Every house should have a dog. They are cute, loyal and will protect your house.'?

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To persuade.

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What is a key characteristic of informational text?

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It presents facts and information rather than fictional stories.

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What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?

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Fiction is made up, while non-fiction is based on real events and facts.

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What is a common feature of informational texts?

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Use of headings and subheadings to organize information.

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What is the significance of the author's purpose in informational text?

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It helps the reader understand the intent behind the information presented.

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What are signal words in cause and effect text structures?

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Words like 'because', 'therefore', and 'as a result'.