Text Structures

Front

What type of text structure is used in the passage about ice-cream flavors? Options: description, problem & solution, cause & effect, compare & contrast

Back

compare & contrast

Front

What text structure explains why something happened or explains the effects of something? Options: Compare or Contrast, Problem or Solution, Cause or Effect, Sequence

Back

Cause or Effect

Front

What text structure is used when finding similarities and differences within a text?

Back

Compare and Contrast

Front

The text structure that describes the order steps occurred is called _______.

Back

Sequence

Front

What is the Cause? What is the Effect? Ray forgot to charge his iPad. As a result, his iPad was dead the next day.

Back

Cause: Ray forgot to charge his iPad.
Effect: Ray's iPad was dead.

Front

Which text structure has signal words:
-first
-now
-later
-(actual dates)
Options: Comparison, Problem/Solution, Chronological, Cause and Effect

Back

Chronological

Front

Which text structure includes the signal words:
-if/ then
-therefore
-because
Options: Problem/ Solution, Cause and Effect, Comparison, Sequence

Back

Cause and Effect

Front

Which text structure includes signal words:
-both
-alike
-different
-yet

Back

comparison

Front

The author describes a topic by listing characteristics and examples.

Back

Description

Front

This text structure is used to tell us about a topic's characteristics and qualities. It paints a picture of the topic in our heads.

Back

Description