Informational Texts

Informational Texts and Features

Author's Purpose

• To persuade

• To entertain

• To inform

Multiple Select

Which of the following 2 would fall under author's purpose of to inform?

• a graph about student scores

• an opinion article on the election

• a brochure about a new business

Multiple Choice

Informational texts are usually

• fiction

• nonfiction

Multiple Choice

Where would I find information about the publisher?

• in the title

• in the glossary

• on the title page

• in the heading

Multiple Choice

To find out what page the second chapter of a textbook falls on, I would look at the

• index

• table of contents

• title

• glossary

Multiple Select

Captions can be placed with which of the following?

• photographs

• illustrations

• headings

Multiple Choice

This is an example of a(n)

• illustration

• photograph

• graph

• table

Multiple Choice

Instructional writings usually include ___ as a visual way to describe how to assemble something.

• diagrams

• graphs

• captions

Match

Match the following

• Bold Text

• Italics

• Sidebar

• Illustration

• Graph

calls attention

to word that

need defining

emphasizes

text or dialog

locates important

information on

one side

hand drawing

collection of ideas in a way

to understand

together

• calls attention

  to word that

  need defining

• emphasizes

  text or dialog

• locates important

  information on

  one side

• hand drawing

• collection of ideas in a way

  to understand

  together