To See Writing Model

This sentence lets you know that you will be writing in what mode?

Provide relevant facts and textual evidence in order to support your answer.

• Narrative

• Opinion

• Informational

What is the primary purpose of an informational text?

• To entertain the reader

• To inform the reader

• To persuade the reader

• To express personal feelings

Which of the following is a characteristic of a narrative text?

• It provides factual information

• It tells a story

• It presents an argument

• It explains a process

In which type of writing would you most likely find a thesis statement?

• Narrative

• Descriptive

• Expository

• Poetic

What is the main difference between a simile and a metaphor?

• A simile uses 'like' or 'as', a metaphor does not

• A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as', a simile does not

• Both use 'like' or 'as'

• Neither uses 'like' or 'as'

Which sentence is an example of passive voice?

• The cat chased the mouse

• The mouse was chased by the cat

• The cat is chasing the mouse

• The mouse chases the cat

What is the function of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

• To conclude the paragraph

• To introduce the main idea

• To provide evidence

• To ask a question

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

• I like apples

• I like apples, and I like oranges

• Although I like apples

• Because I like apples

What is the effect of using first-person point of view in a narrative?

• It creates a sense of distance

• It provides an objective perspective

• It allows insight into the narrator's thoughts

• It limits the reader's understanding

Which word is a synonym for 'happy'?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Tired