Types of Writing

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Which type of writing is featured in the following sentence? "You should drink a glass of milk at each meal to build healthy bones."

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Persuasive writing

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Which type of writing is featured in the following sentence: "In order to solve an algebra problem, you must isolate the variable on one side of the equation."

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Informative writing

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Which of the following sentences is an example of descriptive writing? Cold weather is good for you. A brisk walk can change your mood. The air was so cold that my damp hair froze and my nose burned. I never get cold. To avoid the cold, it's best to wear a hat and gloves.

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The air was so cold that my damp hair froze and my nose burned.

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What is the goal of opinion writing?

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To convince or persuade about a topic

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What is the goal of informative writing?

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To share information about a topic

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What is the goal of narrative writing?

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To tell a story

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A journal entry telling the story of the day I got my first puppy is an example of what type of writing?

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Narrative

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A writing piece that covers the history of the Olympic sport of curling is an example of what type of writing?

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Informative/Explanatory

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What type of sentence is this? "I believe that chocolate is the best candy."

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Opinion

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What type of sentence is this? "There once was a talking bear that lived in the woods."

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Narrative