INFORMATIVE WRITING QUIZ

Texts that are meant to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately that introduce a topic and group related information together.

• Narrative texts

• Informative texts

• Persuasive texts

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

To connect ideas within categories of information it includes illustrations that are useful to aiding ________________, develop the topic with facts, definitions, and details.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

This is a type of expository text.

• Movie

• Essay

• Pamphlet

• Recipe

Which among the choices is an example of instructional text?

• Recipe

• Agenda

• Essay

• Movie

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

An example of transition word that clarifies...

• Of course

• Similarly

• Moreover

• Next

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

A transition word that links an idea...

• Usually

• Now

• Equally

• Moreover

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

A transition word that shows relationship....

• Usually

• Next

• And

• Moreover

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Expository writing is _____________?

• informational text
• fictional text

In an expository essay, the author's purpose is to:

• Persuade
• Inform
• Entertain

Is it ok for the writer to include their opinion in an expository piece?

• NO! FACTS ONLY!

• YES! AS LONG AS THEY BACK IT UP WITH FACTS!