Informational Text ROK Quiz

A book that contains synonyms and antonyms.

The story of a person's life according to another person who writes it.

Dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, and almanacs are all examples of what?

This is what happens as the result of the cause.

Fire is to hot as ice is to cold is an example of what?

The language used to influence our opinions, emotions, attitudes, and behavior.

What is n the back of a book that tells you what page number certain information is on?

A book of maps used to find many places in the world, big or small.

To make a guess about the future based on the available information and previous experiences.

The purpose of a/an _____________________ is to sell a product or service.

A book of information containing articles on various topics that are arranged alphabetically.

To inform, express, entertain, and persuade are examples of what?

Something that is found at the front of a book and lists the book's chapters and their page #'s

The reason an author writes.

The central thought and the most important point that a writer wishes to express.

A news article that presents a newspaper's opinion on an issue. Purpose is usually to persuade.

This explains or describes an image, photo, or illustration. It is usually placed by the image.

Identifying similarities and differences between two or more things.

When an author shows a preference for or against something.

Writing about real people, events, and topics.

When readers use clues, thinking, and experiences to make logical guesses as they read.

A collection of selected works classified in some way, such as by author, genre, subject, etc.

The activity of grouping things according to traits that are similar in some way.

Something that can be used for support or help. Some examples are books, essays, and interviews

What someone thinks about a subject. This is not necessarily true.

This is something that is true.

Comparing two or more things in order to point out the differences between them.

A yearly publication that includes weather forecasts and information according to the calendar.

This is what makes something else happen.

A statement that is made forcefully, such as Dogs are better pets than cats.

These help the reader better understand the topic sentence or main idea.

To reword a passage of text into your own words, which keeping the same basic meaning.

When an author tries to convince readers to share their views, usually by sharing their opinion

A daily or weekly publication of current news and topics of interest.

A book with basic information, directions, or instructions about how to do something.