Informational Text Test Prep

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What does an author's tone refer to?

Back

An author's perspective or attitude about a topic.

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Which of the following is not a text structure?

Back

Context clues.

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When comparing and contrasting 2 texts, what should be discussed?

Back

Facts & details, author's tone and text structure.

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What should be included in a summary for informational text?

Back

More than one main idea; author's tone; and text structure.

Front

True or False: Complex texts have one main idea.

Back

False.

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What is a text structure?

Back

The way information is organized in a text.

Front

Name a common text structure used in informational texts.

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Problem and solution.

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What is the purpose of context clues in a text?

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To help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What is the difference between facts and opinions in a text?

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Facts are statements that can be proven true, while opinions are personal beliefs.

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What is the significance of the author's background in understanding a text?

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It provides context that can influence the author's perspective and tone.