Question

review questions: 1. which of the following would the author most likely want to inform you about? a) a weather report explaining the storm conditions. b) a comedy skit. c) a persuasive ad for a new product. 2. if someone writes an invitation that says, \the party will start at 7 pm,\ what are they doing? a) trying to entertain you with funny jokes. b) giving you important information about the event. c) convincing you to come to the event.

Explanation:

1. Informational writing aims to share factual details. A weather report explaining storm conditions directly provides factual information, while the other options are persuasive or entertaining.
2. Stating the start time of a party is sharing key, factual details about the event, which is providing important event information. Option A is about entertainment, and option C is persuasion, which do not match the action of sharing the start time.

Answer:

1. A) A weather report explaining the storm conditions.
2. B) Giving you important information about the event.