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Question
Why do writers add multimedia to an informational text?(1 point)
Responses

to help the reader comprehend the facts, comparisons, or details in the writing
to help the reader comprehend the facts, comparisons, or details in the writing

to make the organizational strategy more clear
to make the organizational strategy more clear

to show the reader why a topic was chosen
to show the reader why a topic was chosen

to hide details from the reader that are boring, nonessential, or irrelevant
to hide details from the reader that are boring, nonessential, or irrelevant

Both Response Choices 1 and 2 are correct. Writers add multimedia to an informational text to help the reader comprehend the facts, comparisons, or details in the writing and to make the organizational strategy more clear.

Question

Why do writers add multimedia to an informational text?(1 point)
Responses

to help the reader comprehend the facts, comparisons, or details in the writing

to make the organizational strategy more clear

to show the reader why a topic was chosen

to hide details from the reader that are boring, nonessential, or irrelevant

The correct response is: to help the reader comprehend the facts, comparisons, or details in the writing.

What can a writer do to connect a photo to the text?(1 point)

Responses

Include a caption describing the image.
Include a caption describing the image.

Put information about the photo in a graphic organizer.

Provide a video about the same topic.

Add additional photos to it.

The correct response is: Include a caption describing the image.

Which graphic would be the best choice for describing a series of events?(1 point)

Responses

timeline

graph

photograph

illustration

The best choice for describing a series of events would be a timeline.

A Venn diagram would be best choice for which of the following?(1 point)

Responses

showing the overall growth in stock prices for a company

comparing characteristics of two cities

displaying the highlights of Jackie Robinson's life

showing the devastation a tornado can leave behind

The best choice for using a Venn diagram would be comparing characteristics of two cities.

Maria is writing an informational text about the history of her town. She wants to show readers the way her school playground looked twenty years ago. Which graphic would be the best for Maria to use?(1 point)

Responses

timeline
timeline

photograph

flowchart

graph