Explanation:
The four types of informational texts are literary nonfiction, which tends to be shorter writing; expository writing, which has written cues that make it easier for readers to scan information; argumentative or persuasive writing, which advocates a point of view; and procedural writing, a step-by-step guide.
I think his name was Lyndon. Anyway, when Lyndon tried to smuggle letters out with released men, he found out that the letters he tried to send with his friends that were free from prison were not sent. The released men were searched and the found letters were read and confiscated.