LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY

GENRE AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A type of text that provides facts about many different topics. They are meant to “inform” the reader.
A
fantasy
B
fiction
C
biography
D
informational text
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Informational text is a subset of the larger category of nonfiction (Duke & Bennett-Armistead, 2003). Its primary purpose is to inform the reader about the natural or social world. Different from fiction, and other forms of nonfiction, informational text does not utilize characters.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expository texts are meant to explain, inform or describe and they are the most frequently use to write structures.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are four basic informational text types: literary nonfiction, expository writing, argumentative writing (also known as persuasive writing), and procedural writing.

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