Select all that apply.

An explanation of events may be found in _____.

diaries
magazines
novels
journals
newspapers
encyclopedias

The following is a suitable topic for an idea article.

Henry Ford had an idea that led to the development of the assembly-line system of mass
production.

True
False

The following is a suitable topic for an idea article.

Many men believe that dogs are excellent companions.

True
False

The following is a suitable topic for an idea article.

Many people before 1969 were convinced that the idea of walking on the moon was
possible.

True
False
The following is a suitable topic for an idea article.

Jonas Salk's main idea was that polio was preventable.

True
False

The following is a suitable topic for an idea article.

Many parents believe that "children should be seen but not heard."

True
False

Select all of the types of writing that are not expository.

recipe
novel
treasurer's report
fairy tale
history
advertising
poetry

A biography is the account or history of an individual's life as told by _____.

another person
that individual

Select all of the characteristics of expository writing that may be found in a biography.
relies on facts
telegraphic style
incorporates legends as part of life
relies on dates, times, places, to explain events
explains "how-to"
objective