Text Structure

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What is the main purpose of compare and contrast text structure?

Back

To show similarities and differences between two or more things.

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What does cause and effect text structure explain?

Back

It tells what happened and why it happened.

Front

Identify the cause in the following scenario: Ray forgot to charge his iPad. As a result, his iPad was dead the next day.

Back

Ray forgot to charge his iPad.

Front

Identify the effect in the following scenario: After trick or treating, Billy stayed up late eating his whole bag of candy. The next day he felt sick and tired.

Back

Billy felt sick and tired.

Front

What are the two main components of cause and effect text structure?

Back

Cause and Effect.

Front

What type of text structure is used when discussing the differences between oranges and lemons?

Back

Compare and Contrast.

Front

What is an example of a cause and effect relationship?

Back

If it rains, the ground gets wet.

Front

What does the term 'comparison' refer to in text structure?

Back

It refers to identifying similarities between two or more subjects.

Front

What does the term 'contrast' refer to in text structure?

Back

It refers to identifying differences between two or more subjects.

Front

In a cause and effect structure, what is the effect of Billy eating too much candy?

Back

He felt sick and tired.