Nonfiction Quiz

What is a biography?

• A type of fictional story

• A scientific experiment

• A written account of another person's life

• A type of poetry

What is an autobiography?

• A collection of poetry written by the author

• A written account of a person's own life

• A scientific study of living organisms

• A type of fictional story

What is an essay?

• A short written work about a certain subject. 

• A type of food made with flour and water

• A type of vehicle used for transportation

• A type of dance performed to music

What is a journal?

• A type of documentary

• A type of newspaper

• A record of events about the writer’s life and feelings.

• A type of novel

What is the purpose of keeping a journal?

• To forget important events and experiences

• To organize thoughts, tracking progress, and memories.

What is a letter?

• A type of number

• A musical note

• A type of animal

• A written form of communication from one person to another. 

What is a novel?

• A type of dance

• A type of food

• A long written story usually about imaginary characters and events.

• A type of vehicle

What is a diary?

• A type of vehicle

• A book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.

• A type of dance

• A type of food

List 3 Text Features in Nonfiction

What are 2 ways authors can use to organize their writing?