Nonfiction Text Structures Flashcard

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What should Benjamin, Avery, and Henry look for to find similarities and differences in two true stories?

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They can look for same main idea or subjects in both stories. Differences can be different views or ways to talk about the subject.

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How can Grace and Ethan understand different ways information is given in real-life situations?

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They can look at the step-by-step order of a recipe and compare it with how a science paper is structured.

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How should Sophia, Liam, and Maya try to understand the American Civil War?

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Finding out why the American Civil War happened and what happened because of it

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How did Luna show cause and effect in her talk about World War II?

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By showing how one thing that happened during World War II caused another thing to happen, or by explaining what happened because of a certain event or action.

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What should Hannah, Liam, and Michael do to find out the problem and solution in the story they are reading?

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They should look for the problem and solution

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How can Aria, Elijah, and Jackson find out how the writer solves a problem in the book?

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By seeing if the writer gives a good plan, backs it up with facts and examples, and talks about other possible arguments.

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How does Harper describe the Grand Canyon in her story?

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Harper uses bright details, senses, and specific words to make a clear and detailed picture of the Grand Canyon.

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What does the author use to talk about climate change in the book? Options: Emotional words and convincing methods, Make-believe situations and made-up characters, Real facts, examples, numbers, and proof, Thoughts and personal stories

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Real facts, examples, numbers, and proof

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What order should Isla, Luna, and Ethan use to show events in Abraham Lincoln's life in their project?

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Order of when things happened

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How does the writer use the order of time to share information about how America was found?

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The writer arranges events or information in the order they happened or were found.