Introduction to Informative Writing

Informative and explanatory writing can be found in many places including textbooks, encyclopedias, newspapers, magazines, websites, instructions, guides, summaries, and ______ books.

  What is the difference between informative and argument writing?

• Informative writing is fictional

• Argument writing maintains an objective tone

• Argument writing is nonfiction

• Informative writing includes opinions

Explanatory writing has a little bit more room for ______.

 

Informative writing sticks to ______ and information.

Informative writing is straightforward, and it does not contain any ______.

What is the difference between informative and explanatory writing?  

• Informative writing contains opinions

• Explanatory writing contains descriptions

• Informative writing is fictional

• Explanatory writing maintains an objective tone

What is the main difference between informative and argument writing?

• Informative writing maintains an objective tone

• Argument writing maintains a subjective tone

• Argument writing is nonfiction

• Informative writing is fictional

Explanatory writing contains explanations and ______.

Informative writing maintains an ______ tone about the topic.

Narrative writing is a type of ______ writing.