Factual and Literary Texts

It is a type of text that informs, or persuade by giving facts and information.

• Narrative

• Literary

• Factual

• Personal Response

It entertains or elicits an emotional response by using language to create mental images.

• Narrative

• Literary

• Factual

• Personal Response

It explains how or why something happens.

• Narrative

• Persuasive

• Explanatory

• Expository

It is a type of text which provides facts in a way that is educational and purposeful

• Narrative

• Persuasive

• Explanatory

• Expository

Texts that get the reader to accept the writer’s point of view on the issue posed by the writing prompt.

• Narrative

• Persuasive

• Explanatory

• Expository

Which is not an example of a factual text?

• Flow charts

• proposal

• novel

• news article

Which is not an example of a literary text?

• short story

• film

• personal response

• labeled diagram

“What did you like about that artwork and why?” answering this question will make you write a __________ text.

• persuasive

• expository

• personal response

• narrative

What are the two main types of text?

• Narrative & Persuasive

• Explanatory & Narrative

• Expository & Personal Response

• Factual & Literary

Which is not a type of factual text?

• Personal Response

• Explanatory

• Expository

• Persuasive