Nonfiction Evidence

What genre is informational text?

• Non- Fiction

• Fiction

• Fiction-Non

• Fantasy

Creative Nonfiction should include accurate and well-researched information and evidence.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following help us understand an author's purpose for writing a nonfiction work?

• Humorous language

• Quotations

• Persuasive Language

• Facts

Which of the following questions can be used to determine fact from opinion in a nonfiction work?

• Can this statement be proven to be true?

• Can this statement be supported by factual evidence?

• Is this statement included in the conclusion of the work?

• Is this statement someone's personal beliefs?

Evidence refers to which of the following that support the claim?

• Facts

• Statistics

• Relevant information

• Opinions

Non-fiction tells us about real characters and events or contains the personal views of a real person.

• True

• False

People most often read nonfiction to be informed about a subject.

• True

• False

What is the primary purpose of nonfiction writing?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To confuse

Which of the following is a characteristic of nonfiction?

• Imaginary characters

• Factual information

• Mythical creatures

• Fictional plots

In nonfiction, evidence is used to support which of the following?

• Opinions

• Claims

• Fictional stories

• Imaginary events