McCallister Reading

Question 1

Numbers (1984 / 2,000) in a paragraph is an indication that it is this type of passage

Answer 1

Expository

Question 2

An expository passage is this type.

Give examples

Where did Pro. Mccallister say youll find it?

Answer 2

Factual: Purpose is to inform

Text book / encyclopedia

Encyclopedia

Question 3

Historical passages are most likely this type

Answer 3

Expository

Question 4

Opnion words (should, good, best, seemed) indicate this type of passage

Answer 4

Persuasive

Question 5

This type of passage tells a personal story or is a work of Fiction.

Personal pronouns are a clue it is this type of passage.

“Quotation marks are another clue it is this type of passage.”

Answer 5

Narrative

Question 6

Supplemental information in the back of the book.

Bargraphs, Lists of information, ect

Answer 6

Appendix

Question 7

Located in the back of the books this contains Topics of the book with Page numbers where to find this information.

Answer 7

Index

Question 8

Where will you most likely find the Main idea in a paragraph?

Answer 8

Last sentence of the 1st paragraph

Question 9

Where will you most likely find the summary of a story?

Answer 9

1st sentence of the last paragraph

Question 10

Where is the topic sentence most likely to be found?

Answer 10

1st sentence of every paragraph