ELA Identifying text structures

Front

This text structure is "how are things in the text similar or different."

Back

Comparison

Front

The text structure that is written in a style that tells what happened and why it happens is...

Back

Cause and Effect

Front

This text structure tells what is the conflict, or problem, and how it was resolved.

Back

Problem and Solution

Front

The text structure that shows events taking place over time or gives steps is...
Options: Chronological, Description/MI & D, Cause and Effect, Question and Answer

Back

Chronological

Front

"Who, what, when, where, why, and how" are used with .....

Back

Question and Answer

Front

"Such as, for instance, in addition, for example" are signal words for...

Back

Description/MI & D

Front

"First, second, following, and finally" are used with ...

Back

Chronological

Front

"Issue, as a result, problem, and so" is used in ...

Back

Problem and Solution

Front

What text structure is used in the passage: "It used to be that students through fifth grade could carry cellphones only with special permission. But over the years, an increasing number of parents wanted their elementary-age children to take phones to school. They often believe kids will be safer — walking home or in an emergency — with the device at the ready" (George 5)? Options: Description and List, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Compare and Contrast.

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Cause and Effect

Front

What text structure is described in the following passage?

"Much of the call for paying athletes has come from the popularity of college football and basketball on television, and the money these sports produce. However, most of that money goes back to the universities. It supports both sports and academics" ( Kusler 7). Options:

Problem and Solution

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Description/List

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Compare and Contrast

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Cause and Effect

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Cause and Effect