Unit 3

Question 1

Informative texts

Answer 1

Newspapers, encyclopedias, textbooks…

Question 2

Narrative Nonfiction

Answer 2

Tells story of real people, places, things, and events.

Question 3

Literary Nonfiction

Answer 3

Use elements of literature and comparisons in creative ways.

Question 4

Memoir

Answer 4

Describes one or more meaningful events; express storong feeling.

Question 5

Autobiographical Sketch

Answer 5

Brief description of high points of one’s life.

Question 6

Diary

Answer 6

Personal record of events and experiences.

Question 7

Persuasive Essay

Answer 7

Convince readers to think or act in a certain way.

Question 8

Narrative Essay

Answer 8

Tells a story of an event that happened in real life.

Question 9

Expository Essay

Answer 9

Facts, ideas, and explanations.

Question 10

Reflective Essay

Answer 10

Writer’s thoughts and beliefs about a subject or event.

Question 11

Persuasive Speech

Answer 11

Urge listeners to adopt certain beliefs or take action.

Question 12

Functional Text

Answer 12

Easy to read; schedules, menus, charts, aims to inform.

Question 13

Address

Answer 13

Formal speech to a specific group of people.

Question 14

Talk

Answer 14

Informal presentation on a subject.

Question 15

Advertisement

Answer 15

For a product or service; aims to persuade; contains visuals.

Question 16

Letter

Answer 16

Personal or formal; aims to share thoughts/request action or information.

Question 17

Editorial

Answer 17

Writer’s opinion; aims to persuade; in magazines or newspapers.