Nonfiction Vocab 2

proof found in the text; information to help you decide if something is true

• topic

• compare

• evidence

• antonym

Which text structure is being used in this example?

Many students struggle to finish their homework on time because they don't have a quiet place to study at home. The school could offer after-school study sessions with a quiet, supervised environment where students can focus on their homework. 

• compare/contrast

• chonological

• cause/effect

• problem/solution

something that cannot be proven, usually a feeling or judgement

• informational

• opinion

• fact

• nonfiction

When you quote something from a passage you must "quote" it "word-for-word". If the quote has a misspelled word or uses the English language improperly then you must do the same when you "quote".

• True
• False

When you are asked about text structure, you are being asked _________.

• how the text is organized.

• if the text is fiction or nonfiction.

• what genre the text is.

• to summarize the text.

word that means the same or almost the same as another word

• 
• 
• synonym

• antonym

The following is an example of which text structure?

When I first woke up, I got dressed and went on a long run. Then, I got ready for the day and went to work. After I got to work, I realized that I had forgotten my lunch and purse.

• cause/effect

• compare/contrast

• problem/solution

• chonological

The following quote is an example of what type of text structure?

"The overuse of pesticides in farming has led to a decline in bee populations, which then limits the production of certain crops."

• cause and cause

• problem solution

• cause and effect

• compare and contrast

This type of text structure tells about events and explains why they happen.

• cause and cause

• effect

• cause

• cause and effect

If a statement can be proven it is a fact!

• True
• False