Informational Reading: Types of Purpose, Text Structure, and Text Features.

Question 1

Which purpose puts the reader in the story? (autobiography, biography, memior)

Accepted Answer

To involve

Question 2

Text structure that involves listing characteristics of something.

Accepted Answer

Description

Question 3

Text feature that involves pictographic information (charts, surveys, graphs etc.)

Accepted Answer

Pictures, Graphics

Question 4

Which type of purpose involves a reader exploring a new subject area or idea? (i.e. celebrity interview, photo journal)

Accepted Answer

To Entertain

Question 5

Which purpose involves a reader seeking new information? (ie news article, textbook)

Accepted Answer

To Inform

Question 6

Text structure that concentrates on the similarities and differences of two or more things.

Accepted Answer

Compare and Contrast

Question 7

Text structure that gives the specific order something occurs in.

Accepted Answer

Sequence

Question 8

Text structure involves presenting the authors way of solving a problem that they present.

Accepted Answer

Problem and Solution

Question 9

Text Feature that involves bold, italics, colors, and size

Accepted Answer

Font Effects

Question 10

Which purpose involves a reader who needs another person's opinion? (advice columns)

Accepted Answer

To Offer Advice

Question 11

Text structure that reasons why something has happened.

Accepted Answer

Cause and Effect

Question 12

Which purpose involves making the reader believe what the author does? (advertising, argument)

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To Persuade

Question 13

Text feature that involves pictures that don't give any direct information to the reader.

Accepted Answer

Illustrations and Photographs

Question 14

Text features that divide the text into different sections

Accepted Answer

Text Organizers

Question 15

Text features that involve "words that jump off the page".

Accepted Answer

Cue words

Questions 15