This type of text has characters, setting, plot and a conflict.
What is narrative text?
100
The author of Captian Underpants wrote books for this reason.
What is to entertain readers with a funny story?
100
In this type of text you would not find characters but you would find step by step directions.
What is techincal text?
100
Authors write narative text to _________ the reader.
What is entertain?
100
Your teacher gives you the assigment to write an autobiography of your life. it would be this type of text and the reader would read it for this reason. (This has a two part question.)
What is expository and to get information about my life?
200
In this type of text the author provides facts, reasons and appeals to the reader's emotions.
What is persuasive text?
200
The author of the book 'The Sun: The Center of the Universe' wrote the book to _________ people.
What is to inform the reader about the sun?
200
If you did not want to learn how to use tomatoes in spagetti sauce but you did want to know about a tomato plant's life cycle you would chose this type of text.
What is expository?
200
Authors write techincal text to ______or ____________ the reader.
What is to show or teach how to do something?
200
You decide to read 'Freckle Juice' because you like this type of text and you want to feel this way. (This has a two part question.)
What is narrative and entertained?
300
In this type of text you will find a list of materials or supplies.
What is technical text?
300
Rachel Ray, famous chef and tv host has written many cookbooks for this reason.
What is to teach or show people how to cook?
300
If you wanted to relax and have fun on vacation you would most likely read this type of text.
What is narrative?
300
Authors write persuasive text to ____________the reader.
What is to persuade?
300
Your brother just finished reading 'How to build a bat house' because he wants to do this.
What is learn how to build a bird house?
400
In this type of text you wiil find lots of facts and probably pictures with captions.
What is expository text?
400
An author included this satement in his text for a certain reason.
'Tuesday morning we'll be having the sale of the century. Stop by between 8:00 and 12:00 for the biggest savings ever!'
What is to persuade people to come to the sell?
400
If your teacher wanted you to play kickball by the rules, she would have you read this type of text.
What is technical text?
400
Authors write expository text so that the reader will be _________ about a topic.
What is informed?
400
Your family is planning a trip to the northeast region of the United States. Everyone wants to choose places to visit so they read this type of text for what reason. (This has a two part question.)
What is expository text to learn about the northeast region?
500
You may find diagrams in these two types of text.
What is techinical and expository text?
500
Dr. Suess wrote books for this reason but authors who write about Dr. Suess' life write for this reason. (this has a two part question)
What is to entertain and to inform?
500
Your little sister wants a story read to her before bed. You would most likely read this type of text to her.
What is narrative?
500
Authors write persuasive text to persuade readers to ____________ or ______________. (This has a two part question)
What is feel a certain way or take action?
500
Authors write for these four reasons.
What is to entertain, to teach or show how, to inform, and to persuade?