
Exploring Nonfiction Genres for Young Readers

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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of nonfiction writing?
To entertain
To confuse
To mislead
To inform
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which genre of nonfiction shares a person's point of view on other people, places, or events?
News Article
Biography
Autobiography
Editorial
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a brochure?
To persuade or inform
To confuse
To mislead
To entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which genre of nonfiction typically includes warnings, results, and events that may lead to different outcomes?
How-To Article
Feature Article
Cause and Effect Essay
Journal
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of correspondence or letters?
They are always handwritten
They are written in third person
They include dates, addresses, and salutations
They are always formal
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of an editorial?
To inform
To entertain
To persuade
To confuse
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which genre of nonfiction is organized alphabetically and contains brief information on many topics?
Encyclopedia
Feature Article
How-To Article
Journal
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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