Informational Writing

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What is the purpose of informational writing?

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To explain or inform the reader.

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What type of writing can be fiction or nonfiction?

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Narrative writing.

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What is an example of narrative writing?

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A novel with made-up characters.

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What occurs when there is not enough rain over a long period of time?

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A drought.

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What is the relationship between cause and effect?

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A cause leads to an effect.

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What is the main goal of informational writing?

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To provide facts and information.

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What is a key feature of informational writing?

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It is based on facts and evidence.

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What type of writing aims to convince the reader?

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Persuasive writing.

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What is a common structure used in informational writing?

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Problem/solution, cause/effect, or description.

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What is an example of a cause/effect relationship?

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Not enough rain leads to a drought.