Expository Text Elements

Expository Text Elements

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Expository Text Elements

Expository Text Elements

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.1.5, RI.5.5, L.11-12.4C

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

Used 1+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Found at the back of the book and provides the reader with an alphabetical listing of the ideas in the book and provides the page # to read about the topic

Glossary

Photographs

Index

Maps

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the author’s purpose for the text feature inside the red box?” 

To show the main idea of the first paragraph. 

To provide info not found in the text 

To show the main idea of the article. 

To establish where an event happens and how far away. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

Captions

Index

Glossary

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

How can the reader best tell that this is an expository selection?

A

B

C

D

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Expository Text

a type of writing based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact

fiction that involves an event in history. Contains historical facts, events, or people, but is not true.

this type of non fiction text informs (teaches) or explains an idea for a reader

Writing that is factual (true), not fictional. This type of writing describe people & places that are 'real' and events that really happened.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What text feature is added to help provide more information about photographs, illustrations, or diagrams?

Illustrations

subheadings

special print

labels

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The purpose of the text feature below the photo is _______________.

to show the main idea of the article to the reader. 

To convince the reader that snakes are dangerous 

To provide an explanation of the photo

To inform the reader about the history of snakes. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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