Nonfiction

Question 1

The author's attitude towards his or her subject matter is called ______.

Accepted Answer

Tone

Question 2

What is an account of a person's life written by another person?

Accepted Answer

biography

Question 3

Which one of these is not an element of nonfiction?

Accepted Answer

information

Question 4

What type of essay relates a series of events, usually in chronological order?

Accepted Answer

Narrative

Question 5

Short work of writing that describes a topic from an author's personal point of view is also called an ESSAY.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Manuel is a book of facts about a subject used in schools for a formal study of said subject.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

What is a reference book containing an alphabetical list if words that provides meaning and other information?

Accepted Answer

Dictionary

Question 8

The MAIN CHARACTER in an autobiography or biography is called the SUBJECT.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Tone is like description.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

What is a collection of maps bound into a book form?

Accepted Answer

Atlas

Question 11

A story of a real person's life written by that person is a biography.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

A periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest is also known as a _______________.

Accepted Answer

Journal

Question 13

What type of essay conveys or explains information?

Accepted Answer

Expository

Question 14

What is a yearly publication containing statistics, data of all kinds and information on the events of the past year?

Accepted Answer

Alamanac

Question 15

Authors may have and ___ or ___ about their writing.

Accepted Answer

bias, subjective viewpoint

Question 16

Which of these definitions is NOT talking about nonfiction?

Accepted Answer

Nonfiction is a literature in the for of a prose.

Question 17

What is a book containing informational articles on either a specific subject or a wide-range of subjects?

Accepted Answer

Encyclopedia

Question 18

When authors favor one side they are said to have ___ or ___ in favor of that side of the issue.

Accepted Answer

bias, subjective viewpoint

Question 19

A publication containing news, information, and advertising is also known as a _______________.

Accepted Answer

Newspaper

Question 20

The author's purpose and choice or words set the tone.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

To PERSUADE is a test that CONVINCES you about a certain topic that has two sides.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

What type of essay expresses a writer's thoughts, feelings, or opinions on a subject?

Accepted Answer

Personal

Question 23

Which one of these in NOT an example of INFORMING?

Accepted Answer

joke book

Question 24

A written message addressed to a person or organization is a LETTER.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

Which one of these definitions best explains the word "INFORM."

Accepted Answer

Text that teacher you about history, nature, or science.

Question 26

What type of essay tries to recreate a person, place or event mostly through language that appeals to the senses?

Accepted Answer

Descriptive

Question 27

What is an account of a person's life written by another person?

Accepted Answer

biography

Question 28

When authors write, their stories often reflect their own feelings or beliefs. This is called ______ _________.

Accepted Answer

author's viewpoint

Question 29

What type of essay tries to CONVINCE a reader to share a belief, agree with an opinion, or to take some action?

Accepted Answer

Persuasive

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