D. to explain how to perform a task
Informational writing aims to provide clear, factual, and useful information to help readers understand a specific topic or perform a task. While other options like introducing a topic (C) might be part of informational writing, the primary purpose often includes explaining processes, facts, or instructions, making option D the best choice.
Which option describes one purpose of informational writing?
A. to tell a story
B. to persuade readers to do something
C. to introduce a topic
D. to explain how to perform a task
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