Informational

What is purpose of an informational or expository essay?

• To entertain the reader

• To inform or explain something to the reader

• To persuade the reader to change his/her mind

What genre is informational text?

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

• Fantasy

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What type of text structure shows how two or more things are alike and different?

• Chronological

• Compare/Contrast

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

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You will find chronological connections that show the __________, or order of events.

• cause

• effect

• sequence

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A ___________ is the reason why something happens.

• summary

• cause

• effect

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An __________ happens as a result.

• summary

• cause

• effect

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You can use __________ to figure out what a word means. Look at the words before and after the unfamiliar word.

• context clues

• summaries

• main ideas

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What text feature explains what is in a picture?

• heading

• subheading

• caption

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Which text feature divides the text into sections and tells what each section will be about?

• headings

• graphs

• maps

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What is an image taken with a camera called?

• illustration

• diagram

• table

• photograph

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