Informational Genre

Which of the following statements is true about informational text?

• Information text is fiction writing that uses headers over certain sections, bolded key vocabulary, and uses visual representations to give the reader information about the specific topic they are writing about.

• Informational text is non fiction writing that uses headers over certain sections, bolded key vocabulary, and uses visual representations to give the reader information about the specific topic they are writing about.

• Informational text is both fiction and nonfiction writing that uses headers over certain sections, bolded key vocabulary, and uses visual representations to give the readers information about the specific topic they are writing about.

• Informational text is used by authors to write non fiction novels using characters to provide key information to readers.

Informational text is usually found in?

• Magazines, novels, biographies, and instruction manuals.

• Magazines, history and science books, autobiographies, and instruction manuals.

• Magazines, history and science books, biographies, and poetry.

• In anything you can read. By reading both fiction and nonfiction work we learn something new. This makes it informational text.

Some characteristics of informational text include?

• Headers over specific sections, bolded vocabulary, and visual representations.

• Bolded vocabulary, characters and story elements.

• Headers over specific sections, characters, visual representations, and bolded vocabulary.

• Bolded vocabulary, fictional, visual representations, and headers over specific section.

This feature is usually found at the top of a page and explains what the paragraph is about?

• Table of contents

• Diagram

• Index

• Heading

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

• Captions

• Index

• Glossary

• None of the above

Words or phrases that divide the text into smaller parts.

• Subheading

• Caption

• Title

• Heading

What is this graphic feature called?

• caption

• timeline

• graph

• heading