NONFICTION TEST

a written message addressed to a person or organization

What does the city visitor like about Robert Frost?

Author's purpose: An encyclopedia about World War 1

a book of rules or guidelines; a handbook

A report on factual information and instructions to make something are examples of what kind of essay?

a periodic publication containing pictures & stories & articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

Nonfiction writing...

Why did Lincoln justify his violating the Constitution?

a publication which has scholarly information, usually written by professors, researches, or experts in a subject area

a yearly publication often containing statistics & data of all kinds and information on the events of the previous year

a publication containing news, information and advertising, usually printed on low-cost paper called newsprint

a collection of maps traditionally bound into book form

In the "I Have a Dream" speech, what does MLK compare having freedom to?

Writing technique: Repeating a similar sentence structure throughout a writing

Writing technique: a reference to something or someone famous

What does the tone of a literary work usually express?

Author's purpose: A magazine article featuring your favorite singer

What type of essay is King's "I Have a Dream" speech?

In "A Neighbor of Mine", how does the author describe Robert Frost?

Someone's recap of a football game and an essay on a historical event are examples of what kind of essay?

The main character in an autobiography is called the ______.

An essay illustration a town's features and a food blogger's journal are examples of what kind of essay?

Author's purpose: An advertisement for New Balance running shoes

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

Why does Robert Frost visit the author of "A Neighbor of Mine"?

a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words that provides meanings & other info such as definitions

In "A Lincoln Preface", how does the author display Lincoln as a complex man?

Subjective works contain no opinions or emotions.

Nonfiction works have different author's purposes, and sometimes these purposes can be combined.

What was Lincoln's most important goal during the Civil War?

a book of facts about a subject used in schools or colleges for the formal study of a said subject

a set of books containing informational article on either a specific subject or a wide range of subjects

Author's purpose: A biography about the CEO of Apple, Inc.