Nonfiction Writing Quiz

What is nonfiction writing based on?

• Fictional stories

• Imaginary events

• Real facts and events

• Mythical creatures

Which signal words are associated with the concept of "Cause and Effect"?

• "Such as," "in fact"

• "As a result," "reasons why"

• "Different," "same as"

• "Who," "what," "when"

What does the term "Compare and Contrast" involve?

• Listing events in order

• Presenting similarities and differences

• Stating an opinion

• Describing a problem

What is the purpose of a "Heading" in a text?

• To provide a brief description

• To list steps in a process

• To state an opinion

• To title a section of a book or article

What does "SWBTS" stand for?

• Someone, Wanted, But, Then, So

• Something, Where, Before, Then, Stop

• Someone, Why, Because, Then, Start

• Something, When, Before, Then, So

What does "Text Structure" refer to?

• The style of writing used in a text

• The length of a written text

• How the information within a written text is organized

• The font size used in a text