Nonfiction

Which of these is NOT a type of nonfiction writing?

• history

• autobiography

• novel

• essay

"A short piece of nonfiction that examines a single subject or limited topic" is a definition of a(n) . . . ?

• textbook

• essay

• biography

• autobiography

In which kind of nonfiction, does the author tell their own life story?

• autobiography

• biography

Who won the Master's Golf Tournament yesterday?

• Arnie Palmer

• Tiger Woods

• Augusta Georgia

In which kind of writing does the writer stick to the facts and present information about a topic. The writer does NOT reveal personal feelings or opinions about the topic.

• objective writing

• subjective writing

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.W.7.2D

When contrasting two topics, the author is looking for . . .

• differences

• similarities

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CCSS.W.7.2A

When comparing two topics, the author is looking for . . .

• differences

• similarities

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CCSS.W.7.2A

The main idea of an informational text, like the theme of a fictional story, should be written as . . .

• seldom as possible

• a word or two

• a sentence

• a paragraph

• a picture because it says a thousand words

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.W.7.2A

CCSS.W.7.4

Which is NOT a reason that a writer would choose to write? (The author's purpose)

• to inform or explain

• to entertain or persuade

• to reveal a truth or share an experience

• to bore and make weary

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CCSS.RI.7.6

The word perspective with reading nonfiction is closely associated with which literary term?

• plot

• conflict

• setting

• point of view

• theme

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CCSS.RI.7.6