Summarizing Nonfiction

Front

Example of a text structure?

Back

Problem and Solution

Answer explanation

Text structure describes the Author's purpose. For example, is the text using a structure of problem & solution? (Compare/contrast, problem/solution, seqence, etc.)

Front

The order in which things happen or are described

Back

Sequence

Front

What appears in the opening paragraph and explains the main idea of the text?

Back

topic sentence

Front

Text structure that explores 2 or more subjects

Back

compare and contrast

Front

A story or text that is true is called

Back

nonfiction

Front

What is a nonfiction text mostly about?

Back

main idea

Front

Can a passage have more than one text structure?

Back

Yes

Front

Does a nonfiction summary include your opinion?

Back

False

Front

Does the "I" in IVTB stand for Identify Topic?

Back

False

Front

"Big Idea" in IVTB includes the:

Main Idea Sentence

,

Supporting Details

,

Problem and Solution

,

Theme

Back

Supporting Details

Answer explanation

Text structure describes the Author's purpose. For example, is the text using a structure of problem & solution? (Compare/contrast, problem/solution, seqence, etc.)