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Informative Writing Review

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  • How do you know what part of the article is the title?
    It's usually: at the top of the page, centered, bolded, bigger, and/or in title casing
  • Why might authors use visuals or graphics in their informative pieces?
    Visual elements capture your readers' attention and help them to understand your ideas more fully.
  • What is chronological order?
    Time order
  • What is a subheading?
    A subheading is a mini-headline or text that is found under the main headline to give further insight or support for the headline.
  • If you wanted to teach someone how to read, you should write a:
    How To
  • When do we use transitional words?
    To signal a new idea or event
  • What is a domino effect?
    when one event sets off a series of similar or related events, a form of chain reaction
  • Identify a comparison (similarity) between math and English.
    Both are classes you take in school.
  • The purpose of informative writing (the style we have been studying) is to:
    Tell
  • Is informative writing fiction (imagined events) or nonfiction (true events)?
    Nonfiction
  • What is the purpose of compare/contrast writing?
    identifies similarities and differences between 2 or more subjects
  • What does a cause result in?
    An effect
  • If you wanted to write about reading vs. writing, you should write a:
    Compare/Contrast
  • If you wanted to explain the benefits of reading, you should write a:
    Cause & Effect
  • Identify a contrast (difference) between math and English.
    Math uses numbers, while English uses words.
  • Do all "How To"/Guide articles need to be in chronological order?
    No! It depends on the subject.
  • What are the 3 types of informative writing we've learned about?
    How To, Compare/Contrast, Cause & Effect
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