15 Questions
What is the main purpose of informational nonfiction?
To provide unbiased facts
What is a key characteristic of articles published in academic journals?
They are reviewed by peers in the discipline
How do reference books differ from academic journals?
Reference books contain articles with specific information, while academic journals focus on a broad range of topics
Which of the following is not considered a type of informational nonfiction?
Novels
What is the main purpose of an academic journal?
To publish research and experiences of professionals in a specific academic discipline
Which of the following is a key characteristic of articles published in reference books?
They contain specific information for the reader
What is the main difference between fiction and nonfiction?
Nonfiction is based on real-life events, while fiction is created or invented by the author
What is the most common type of reference book mentioned in the text?
All of the above
What is the purpose of an editorial article according to the text?
To share the editor's opinion on a specific topic
What type of article is described as featuring the writer's analysis and opinion of a specific experience?
Review article
What is the purpose of a speech?
To inform the audience about a specific idea or topic
What is a characteristic of speeches mentioned in the text?
They are usually written beforehand and well-rehearsed
What is the topic of the example editorial article mentioned in the text?
How to improve the airport security
What is the audience for the President's State of the Union speech?
All Americans
What is the primary purpose of a review article in academic journals according to the text?
To analyze a topic in-depth from an expert's perspective
Explore the genre of nonfiction literature and learn about informational nonfiction which aims to provide unbiased facts based on real-life events. Dive into the types of informational nonfiction such as articles and speeches.
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