Defected means:
A)-your friends are mean
B)- low in spirit
What is .....
B)- low in spirit
100
This is the way authors organize information in a text it is called_______________________.
What is ........
Text Structure
100
___________________is written about a person's life or one main event
has a plot
Can be read in one sitting or have many chapters
What is ......
Autobiography or Biography
100
The author's purpose for writing an essay is to .....
a) to inform
b) to persuade
c) to entertain
d) all of the above
What is ..........
d) all of the above
100
Traits of this Nonfiction text are:
*Short
*Can be read in one sitting
*Focuses on one topic or main idea
What is .......
Newspaper Articles
200
My friend felt _______________ when she didn't get the swimming award.
a) dejected b) rewarded
What is ...........
a) dejected
200
These are all examples of _______________.
Compare / Contrast
Cause/Effect
Sequence
Problem/Solution
Description
Question/Answer
What is .....
Nonfiction
200
Author's Purpose in writing an Autobiography or Biography is to__________________.
What is .........
To inform
200
Traits of this Nonfiction text focuses on one topic or main idea and it has a plot
What is it Nonfiction text called___________
What is .........
Feature Story
200
Newspaper Articles are written to _____________ and _______________.
What is ........
To Inform and To Persuade
300
Docile means______________________
a) a hard to get along with
b) easy to handle or train
What is.....
b) easy to handle or train
300
Sub-genres for Nonfiction include:
informational
Biography
autobiography
opinion/persuasive
True or False
What is .......
True
300
Information organized by topic
Topics organized alphabetically
The entries are short
Used for research
These are all traits of an _____________________.
What is .......
Encyclopedia
300
The author's purpose in writing a Feature Story is to_____________________ and___________________.
What is ........
To inform and To Entertain
300
Traits of this Nonfiction texts are:
*Information organized by topic
*Used for reference
*Organized chronologically (by time) or by topic
What is ......
Textbooks
( Science, Social Studies, student Reference Book)
400
Abigail's _______________ pet won the prize for best-behaved at the pet show.
a) heirloom
b) docile
What is .......
b) docile
400
to be happy with others is called ____________
a synonym to this is sociable
What is .....
gregarious
400
The Author's Purpose for an Encyclopedia is to __________people.
What is .......
inform
400
Three traits of this Nonfiction Texts are:
* Recorded word for word
*Can be read in one sitting
*May be written in bullet format or like a drama
*
*
*
What is......
an Interview
400
The Author's purpose in writing a textbook is to ________________ the reader.
What is ...........
To inform
500
A valued article handed down from generation to generation is called a _____________.
ex. Sara's rocking chair was a family heirloom that belonged her great grandmother.
What is ....
Heirloom
500
To sprout or to begin to grow
The spring rains helped the seeds _________________.
What is .......
Germinate
500
Traits of this nonfiction text are:
* Can be based on research or personal experience
* Can be read in one sitting
* Written in paragraph form, usually five or more
What is .......
Essay
500
The Author's Purpose when writing an interview is to _____________ and ______________.