Questions About Writing

This type of writing explains things.

• argumentative

• Narrative

• persuasive

• Informational

This type of writing tries to convince the reader to think about something in a new way and to take action.

• informational

• argumentative

• descriptive

• narrative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

This type of writing tells a story.

• informational

• narrative

• argumentative

• descriptive

This type of writing uses the five senses to give specific details to the reader.

• narrative

• informational

• argumentative

• persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

You have written an article on "How to Find the Best Deals While Shopping Online." What type of writing is this?

• informational

• argumentative

• narrative

• descriptive

You wake up one morning and are feeling blue. You write a poem to convey your sense of glumness. What type of writing is this?

• narrative

• argumentative

• creative

• informational

You have finally finished writing the great AMerican novel. What type of writing is it?

• informational

• narrative

• descriptive

• argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

You read a news story on the front page of the newspaper about an earthquake in another country. It gives the facts about the tragedy. What type of writing is it?

• narrative

• persuasive

• descriptive

• informational

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

You read an article in the paper about some questionable practices in your company. You disagree and write a letter to the editor of the paper with your viewpoint. What type of writing is it?

• informational

• argumentative

• narrative

• creative

You have lived an interesting life so you write your autobiography. WHat type of writing is it?

• expository
• descriptive
• narrative
• persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10