1) Drag and drop the forms of nonfiction with the descriptions.
a short text written to inform or persuade; found in newspapers and magazines and on internet websites
a person's life story told by himself or herself
a story about someone's life written by another person
a relatively short text focused on one major idea; written in paragraph form
a short text that tells a story in an entertaining way
an informal text in which a person writes about events in his or her life; written for the author's personal enjoyment and reflection
a personal account of one's life written to a particular person
a text a person writes about a significant event or time period in his or her own life
texts that use graphics, layout, and formatting to relay an informative or persuasive message
a set of instructions for performing a certain action
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letter
article
journal, diary
autobiography
essay
procedural text
feature story
pamphlet, brochure, advertisement
memoir
biography
- article: a short text written to inform or persuade; found in newspapers and magazines and on internet websites
- autobiography: a person's life story told by himself or herself
- biography: a story about someone's life written by another person
- essay: a relatively short text focused on one major idea; written in paragraph form
- feature story: a short text that tells a story in an entertaining way
- journal, diary: an informal text in which a person writes about events in his or her life; written for the author's personal enjoyment and reflection
- letter: a personal account of one's life written to a particular person
- memoir: a text a person writes about a significant event or time period in his or her own life
- pamphlet, brochure, advertisement: texts that use graphics, layout, and formatting to relay an informative or persuasive message
- procedural text: a set of instructions for performing a certain action