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a talking-tree story
A talking tree is an invented story detail.
Class 4 · English Medium · Pearson Edexcel · English
Reading fiction and information texts
Explore reading fiction and information texts with an example and your own answers.
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Fiction tells an invented story. An information text explains real topics. Use headings and context to choose how to read.
Worked example
A talking dragon belongs in fiction. A labelled diagram explaining a dragonfly is information writing.
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labels
Labels identify parts.
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A story follows characters and events; an information text explains a topic.
Accept a clear difference supported by a suitable example.
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information
These details help a reader use a real service.
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groaned
Groaned describes the noise.
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A story may invent characters and events; a report should support its factual claims with observations or reliable information.
Distinguish purpose and support, not simply length.
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