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Which choice best explains the reason for the use of graphics to aid comprehension when writing informative or explanatory texts?(1 point) Responses Graphics can be used when the information in a text is likely to interest the reader. Graphics can be used when the information in a text is likely to interest the reader. Graphics can be used when it would be hard to use audio or video to provide the information. Graphics can be used when it would be hard to use audio or video to provide the information. Graphics can be used when information is difficult to express in words. Graphics can be used when information is difficult to express in words. Graphics can be used when a reader has likely encountered the topic of a text before.
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Which of the following is an example of an objective tone in explanatory writing?(1 point) Responses a neutral and factual text informing readers about the role of the wolf population in Yellowstone National Park a neutral and factual text informing readers about the role of the wolf population in Yellowstone National Park a personal, firsthand account of one traveler’s visit to Yellowstone National Park a personal, firsthand account of one traveler’s visit to Yellowstone National Park a persuasive text that asks readers to donate funds to support the wolf population in Yellowstone National Park a persuasive text that asks readers to donate funds to support the wolf population in Yellowstone National Park a blog recounting how one writer’s time in Yellowstone National Park made for a transformative experience
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Which of these are characteristics of a formal style when writing an explanatory text? Select the three correct answers.(2 points) Responses standard textbook English standard textbook English complex syntax complex syntax slang slang contractions contractions advanced vocabulary advanced vocabulary personal pronouns
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The choice that best explains the reason for the use of graphics to aid comprehension when writing informative or explanatory texts is: **Graphics can be used when information is difficult to express in words.**

This choice highlights the effectiveness of graphics in conveying complex information visually, making it easier for readers to understand and retain the content.
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The example of an objective tone in explanatory writing is: **a neutral and factual text informing readers about the role of the wolf population in Yellowstone National Park.**

This option presents information in a straightforward and unbiased manner, which is characteristic of an objective tone.
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The three characteristics of a formal style when writing an explanatory text are:

1. **Standard textbook English**
2. **Complex syntax**
3. **Advanced vocabulary**

These elements contribute to a more formal tone and style in writing, while slang, contractions, and personal pronouns are typically avoided in formal writing.