Summarizing Nonfiction

Which is an example of a text structure?

• Article

• Book

• Problem and Solution

• Newspaper

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.)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

choose all that apply:

An author's purpose for writing includes

• to entertain by telling a story or narrative

• to inform about a particular topic

• to persuade the reader to believe their point of view

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

The order in which things happen or are described

• Setting

• Solution

• Short Story

• Sequence

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Appears in the opening paragraph and explains the main idea of the text.

• evidence

• topic sentence

• explanation

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Text structure that explores 2 or more subjects

• sequence

• compare and contrast

• description

• problem and solution

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

A story or text that is true is called

• fiction

• nonfiction

• makebelieve

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What a nonfiction text is mostly about?

• details

• theme

• summary

• main idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Can a passage have more than one text structure?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

A nonfiction summary includes your opinion.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

The "I" in IVTB stands for Identify Topic

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2