Distinguishing Fiction and Non-Fiction Texts

What is a key feature of non-fiction texts?

• They are based on facts and real events.

• They contain fictional stories.

• They are written in a first-person narrative.

• They primarily focus on one character's journey.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How can you identify a non-fiction book?

• It focuses on a fictional character.

• It tells a real story based on facts.

• It is always written in the first person.

• It contains magical elements.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What usually accompanies a non-fiction text to explain photographs or illustrations?

• A bibliography

• Captions

• A glossary

• An index

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What purpose does a glossary serve in a non-fiction text?

• To outline the plot

• To list the characters

• To summarize each chapter

• To provide definitions of bold words

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which feature is specific to non-fiction texts?

• Illustrations that depict fictional scenes

• Photographs of historical events

• Dialogues between characters

• A narrative structure based on a hero's journey

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How does a table of contents benefit the reader of a non-fiction book?

• By providing a summary of the story

• By describing the main characters

• By listing the names of chapters in chronological order

• By helping locate specific information quickly

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which of the following is a common feature found in fiction texts?

• Problem and solution

• Table of contents

• Index

• Glossary

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

In fiction, what is the role of the setting?

• To explain scientific processes

• To list the contents of the book

• To describe where and when the story takes place

• To provide factual information

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a unique feature of fiction texts?

• They include an index.

• They are written in a non-chronological order.

• They are based on real-life events.

• They contain characters and a setting.

What is a common element of the theme in fiction texts?

• It describes scientific theories.

• It teaches a moral or message about life.

• It provides historical context.

• It lists sources of factual information.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2