Informational text

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Shawn212  on January 4, 2012

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Informational text

Authors purpose
is the reason an author decides to write about a specific topic. Then, once a topic is selected, the author must decide whether his purpose for writing is to inform, persuade, entertain, or
explain his ideas to the reader.
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Authors purpose is the reason an author decides to write about a specific topic. Then, once a topic is selected, the author must decide whether his purpose for writing is to inform, persuade, entertain, or
explain his ideas to the reader.
Major ideas important information that tells more about the overall idea of a paragraph or section of a text.
Informational text: a broad category of texts used in stage one. Informational texts are those produced to impart information, or viewed or read to gain information. Texts such as, but not limited to, job guides and information supplied on particular topics, such as in text books and grammar books and instructional films, fall into this category.
Point Idea or opinion it usually stated in one sentence
Support Evidence that backs up the opinion

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