Unit 3 Pretest | Informational Texts

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What is the purpose of an informational text?

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To provide facts and knowledge to the reader.

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What does 'compare and contrast' mean in informational texts?

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It refers to a text structure that discusses the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Define nonfiction.

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Writing or texts that can be proven true.

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What are informational text features?

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Elements like headings, graphics, and charts that help clarify and support understanding of the text.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?

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Fiction involves made-up stories, while nonfiction is based on real events and facts.

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What is the significance of headings in informational texts?

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Headings help organize content and guide readers through the material.

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What is an example of a compare and contrast text structure?

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An article discussing the pros and cons of Android vs. iOS.

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What role do graphics play in informational texts?

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They provide visual support that enhances understanding of the content.

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What is the definition of an article?

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A written work published in a print or digital medium that provides information on a specific topic.