Informational Text Review

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Identifying the central theme or message of the passage.

• Identifying the author's writing style in the passage.

• Analyzing the structure of the passage.

• Summarizing the main characters in the passage.

How is the information organized in the passage?

• The information is organized randomly.

• The information is organized in a haphazard manner.

• The information is not organized at all.

• The information is organized in a structured manner.

What is the purpose of synthesizing information?

• To confuse the reader

• To create a comprehensive understanding or representation of a topic or concept.

• To oversimplify complex ideas

• To ignore contradictory evidence

What does it mean to summarize information?

• To condense or give a brief overview of the main points or key details of a piece of information or text.

• To expand or provide a detailed analysis of the information

• To ignore or overlook important details in the information

• To copy and paste the information without any changes

How can you determine the author's point of view?

• Look for keywords in the text.

• Consider the length of the text.

• Examine the font and formatting of the text.

• Analyze the language, tone, and perspective used in the text.

What is informational text?

• Fictional text

• Text that informs the reader of something

• Text that tells a story

• Text that does not include figurative language

What are the four types of informational text?

• Informative, persuasive, argumentative, expository

• Literary non-fiction, literary fiction, poetry, expository

• Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, prose

• Literary non-fiction, expository, argumentative/persuasive, expository

Which of the following is NOT An example of informational text?

• Autobiography

• Memoir

• Dictionary

• Folktale

Non-fiction text can be opinionated.

• True

• False

Which type of informational text structure involves identifying a issue and telling the reader how to fix it?

• Problem/Solution

• Compare/Contrast

• Procedural

• Description

• Cause/Effect