Informational Text

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Which of the following is a characteristic of informational text?

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Select all of the primary purposes of informational text.

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Provide one example of an informational text genre.

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True or False: Informational text is always written in a formal tone.

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What is the purpose of text features in informational text?

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Which informational text presents steps to accomplish a task?

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Recipe
Installation guide
User manual
DIY tutorial
Instruction manual
How-to guide
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Which informational text explains cause and effect relationships?

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News article
Case study
Science article
Editorial
Research report
Historical analysis
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Which informational text provides an overview of a topic?

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Introduction
Textbook chapter
Encyclopedia entry
Abstract
Summary
Synopses
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Which informational text explores a controversial topic with balanced perspectives?

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Argumentative essay
Public forum
Debate transcript
Op-Ed
Panel discussion
Podcast interview
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What type of informational text provides step-by-step instructions?

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What type of informational text presents facts and data?

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What type of informational text recounts real-life events?

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What type of informational text explains a concept or idea?

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Match the following text structures with their definitions:

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Cause and Effect
Presents information in chronological order or a step-by-step process.
Description
Provides detailed information about a specific topic or subject.
Sequence
Shows similarities and differences between two or more subjects.
Compare and Contrast
Explains how or why something happens and its resulting consequences.
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Identify the correct pairing of text types with their characteristics:

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Narrative
Storytelling with plot, characters, and setting.
Descriptive
Uses vivid language to create images and sensory details.
Expository
Provides facts, information, and explanations about a subject.
Persuasive
Convinces or persuades the reader to adopt a particular viewpoint.
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Match the following text structures with their purposes:

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Compare and Contrast
Highlights similarities and differences to aid understanding or decision making.
Chronological
Identifies a problem and proposes a resolution or solution.
Cause and Effect
Presents events or ideas in the order they occur in time.
Problem and Solution
Shows the relationship between actions and their outcomes.
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Connect the appropriate text structures to their examples:

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Sequence
A side-by-side analysis of two different cell phone models.
Compare and Contrast
An article explaining how pollution affects global climate change.
Description
A detailed account of the physical features of a city.
Cause and Effect
Instructions on how to perform a scientific experiment step-by-step.