English 1 Informational Text Review

What is the topic of a text?

• the general subject of a text.

• evidence and examples.

• a sentence that states the central idea.

What is the central idea of a text?

• evidence and examples.

• a statement that tells what the passage is generally about.

• the general subject of a text.

What does P.I.E. represent?

• Persuade, Inform, Educate

• Persuade, Invest, Entertain

• Problem, Inform, Entertain

What is the definition of author's purpose?

• the way an author writes about a topic

• the reason an author writes a text

• the type of text an author writes

Newspaper article

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

political speech

• persuade

• inform

• entertain

a play

• persuade

• inform

• entertain