WHAT'S IN DIRECTIONS: Write TRUE if the statement describes the features of a journalistic writing and FALSE if not. Write your answer on the space provided before each number. 1. Journalistic writing includes short and simple sentences. 2. Journalistic writing presents factual stories. 3. Journalistic writing is fictional in nature. 4. Informational texts allow readers to easily find the key information and understand the main topic in the text. 5. Journalistic writing is used to report stories for research purposes.