An informative text is a nonfiction writing used to provide information about a particular topic. The purpose of an informative text is to inform the reader about a specific topic or event.

Informative Text

We can find examples of informative texts in: magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, biographies or instruction manuals.

Some characteritics are:

  • It offers data and descriptions of phenomena or details about a fact.
  • It uses an objective and clear language.