Informational Texts and Persuasive Speech Characteristics

Which are examples of primary sources?

• letters

• photos

• journals

• novels

The information in an informational text must be ______

Persuasive speech uses facts as support.

• true

• false

Mom, can I have four cookies for dessert?

Mom is the _____

• mom

• goal

• audience

• claim

Examples of graphic features include:

• photographs

• words

• maps

• titles

All persuasive speech must have a _______ or suggestion a solution or action.

Which uses power words and phrases?

• informational text

• persuasive speech

Which do you like to read more often?

• informational text

• persuasive speech

• fiction (stories)

President John's "Voting Rights Address" was

• persuasive speech

• fiction

• informational text

• funny

Which does NOT use opinions?

• persuasive speech

• informational text