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Understanding Informational Text Structures

Authored by Alisha Vidaurri

English

6th Grade

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Understanding Informational Text Structures
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an introduction in an informational text?

To acknowledge those who contributed to the text

To present the background information and thesis

To provide a summary of the main arguments

To list the references used in the text

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TEKS.ELA.4.9D

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a structural element of informational text?

Acknowledgments

Fictional narrative

Preface

References

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TEKS.ELA.4.9D

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do references play in an informational text?

They list sources for further reading

They argue the main points of the text

They provide entertainment value

They offer additional background information

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TEKS.ELA.4.9D

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the preface of an informational text be described?

A conclusion summarizing the evidence presented

A list of chapters and their summaries

A detailed argument of the main points

An overview of the text's themes and purpose

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TEKS.ELA.4.9D

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the controlling idea or thesis in an informational text?

It provides a humorous element to engage the reader

It lists all the sources referenced in the text

It acknowledges the contributions of others

It guides the development of supporting evidence

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TEKS.ELA.4.9D

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TEKS.ELA.6.8D

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What function does a table of contents serve in an informational text?

To provide a detailed argument of the text's main points

To list all the sources referenced in the text

To offer a quick navigation tool for the text's structure

To summarize the evidence presented in the text

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TEKS.ELA.4.9D

TEKS.ELA.5.9D

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a glossary enhance the reader's understanding of an informational text?

By listing the text's main arguments for quick reference

By providing definitions for specialized terms used in the text

By offering a humorous element to engage the reader

By acknowledging the contributions of others

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TEKS.ELA.4.9D

TEKS.ELA.5.9D

TEKS.ELA.6.8D

TEKS.ELA.7.8D

TEKS.ELA.8.8D

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