
Characteristics of Nonfiction
Authored by Heather Anderson
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main purposes of identifying the characteristics of nonfiction?
To appreciate fictional storytelling
To understand the elements that differentiate nonfiction from fiction
To create fictional narratives
To ignore factual accuracy
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a key element of nonfiction according to the text?
Factual Accuracy
Structure
Imaginary Settings
Evidence and Support
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does nonfiction often include to back up claims and assertions?
Fictional stories
Imaginary characters
Data, statistics, quotes from experts, and references to credible sources
Personal opinions without evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does nonfiction typically organize its information?
Randomly
In a structured format with a clear introduction, body, and conclusion
Without any structure
Using fictional elements
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of setting and context in nonfiction?
To create imaginary worlds
To provide a real backdrop for the information being presented
To confuse the reader
To enhance fictional storytelling
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary devices may be used in nonfiction to clarify complex ideas?
Metaphors and similes
Analogies, examples, and comparisons
Fictional characters
Imaginary settings
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of nonfiction?
To entertain the reader with fictional stories
To inform, explain, persuade, or document real-life events and experiences
To create imaginary worlds and characters
To confuse the reader with complex plots
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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