Sometimes it can be difficult to find the information you are looking for in a text. Readers of this book will discover tips and tricks for proficiently comprehending informational texts and carefully searching them for the knowledge they need. They will find out how informational texts are organized, how to identify important points and key details, and how to demonstrate understanding of a text using information from both illustrations and text.
• The PM series was developed to ensure that children would have positive experiences and enjoy reading from the first moment they are exposed to books • Over 700 different titles covering fantasy, history, fiction, folktales, verse, song, and informational text • Sentence structure, choice of words, and introduction of high frequency words have been carefully chosen
Business Letters (Quickstudy Reference Guides - Academic)
Outlines the basic concepts of memos, emails, complaints and customer correspondence. 6-page guide also includes: - basics in formatting - informational letters - requests for informational letters - letters of recommendation - cover letters - letters of complaint - and much more...
The Black Cat' seeks revenge on its cruel master; a young wife has the life drained out of her by her insensitive artist husband in 'The Oval Portrait'; and the beating heart of a dead man exposes the killer to the police in The 'Tell-Tale Heart'. Informational Sections: ??A Short History of the 'Whodunit' ??Two Kings of Hollywood Horror
Metaphor is recognized as widespread and intrinsic to language use. This work examines the use and understanding of metaphor in everyday classroom discourse and in informational texts.
