Nonfiction "Quiz"

Check off which of the following are considered text features for nonfiction

• bold print

• glossary

• maps

• bullets

• Pictures with captions

The part of a newspaper where the Editor of the newspaper writes their opinion on certain topics, and in which letters to the editor are printed is considered...

• narrative nonfiction

• persuasive nonfiction

• informational nonfiction

the history of an individual life written by another person

• letters to the editor

• how-to speeches

• autobiography

• biography

Reference Books (like the Encyclopedia) and Textbooks are examples of

• narrative nonfiction

• informational nonfiction

• persuasive nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.2

records journeys in the world, which are often journeys within yourself.

• newspaper articles

• travel literature

• science textbooks

this nonfiction text structure ONLY lists features, characteristics, or examples

• chronological (sequential)

• descriptive

• compare/contrast

• cause/effect

identifies an issue and then offers potential ways to fix the issue.

• compare/contrastproblem/solution

• cause/effect

• problem/solution

• descriptive

writing that is intended to convince the reader to adopt a particular point of view or take a particular course of action.

• narrative nonfiction

• informational nonfiction

• persuasive nonfiction

the writer’s attitude toward his or her subject

• diction

• tone

• purpose

nonfiction that is written as a story

• informational nonfiction

• narrative nonfiction

• argumentative nonfiction