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Understanding Text Features in Nonfiction Writing

Authored by Lesley Anderson

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Understanding Text Features in Nonfiction Writing
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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a title in a piece of nonfiction writing?

To provide a summary of the entire text

To tell the reader what the text is about

To introduce the main characters

To list the sources used in the text

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

How do headings help in organizing information in a text?

They provide definitions for difficult words

They summarize the entire text

They divide the text into sections

They offer additional information not found in the main text

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of subheadings in a text?

To highlight important terms

To divide sections into smaller parts

To provide a summary of the text

To list references and sources

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might an author use bold text in a nonfiction piece?

To highlight important terms for the reader

To make the text look more attractive

To indicate the beginning of a new section

To provide additional information

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a sidebar in a nonfiction text?

To include information that doesn't fit in the main text

To highlight important terms

To list the sources used

To provide a summary of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the table of contents usually found in a book or magazine?

On the back cover

In the middle of the book

On the first page

At the end of the book

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of using bulleted lists in a text?

To make the text look more attractive

To provide a summary of the text

To highlight important terms

To share information quickly and efficiently

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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