Informational Text Passages

Informational text- (a)  

• is made up
• provides the reader with facts
• entertains the audience
• is written like a story

What text feature explains about the photograph? (a)  

• glossary
• table of contents
• diagram
• caption

What text feature has list of bold print words along with their definitions? (a)  

• photograph
• glossary
• index
• heading

What text structure organizes the text by explaining how things are alike and different? (a)  

• cause and effect
• sequence
• compare and contrast
• description

What text structure organizes the text by telling the order of events?

• problem and solution

• sequence

• cause and effect

• description

What is the author's purpose for informational text?

• to explain

• to inform

• to teach

• all of the above

"Papel Picado" is beautiful art that you can display for many events.

• This is a fact

• This is an opinion

The ___________ is what the text is mostly about.

• genre

• purpose

• main idea/central idea

Informational text

• is real information.

• informs the reader about many topics.

• teaches new information.

• all of the above

________ is how the author organizes the text.

• Author's purpose

• Text feature

• Main idea

• Text structure