Text structures

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What text structure is used to show differences and similarities between baseball and football?

Back

Compare/Contrast

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What was Billy's problem?

Back

Spilling milk on the floor 

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What type of text structure is this passage? Coral snakes are distinguished by their red, yellow/white, and black colored banding. Most species of coral snakes are small in size. North American species average around 3 feet in length, but specimens of coral snakes can reach up to 5 feet. Options: Description, Cause & Effect, Sequential, Problem & Solution

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Description

Front

What type of text structure describes events in order (First, Next, Then, Finally)?

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Sequential

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During the week, Paul usually wakes up at 7:30 am. Today, he overslept. What's the effect?

Back

He was late for school.

Front

What was the cause of all the cows running out of the pen? Options: A truck came speeding by, The farmer milked his cows, A dish fell off the table, The gate was open.

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The gate was open.

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How are the Fourth of July and Veteran's Day different?

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Fourth of July celebrates independence, while Veteran's Day celebrates veterans.

Front

What is the organizational structure of the passage about ice-cream flavors? Options: Cause and Effect, Chronological, Problem solution, Compare/Contrast

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Compare/Contrast

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Key words are: first, next, then, last, years, numbers

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Chronological Order

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Every morning, I wake up at about 7:00 AM. The first thing I do is make my bed and pick out the clothes I’m going to wear. Then, I brush my teeth and take a shower. After my shower, I dry my hair and get dressed.

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Sequential or chronological Order