Nonfiction Text Structure Practice

Front

What are clue words that indicate chronological order?

Back

first, next, finally, after

Front

What is the main role of the 'captain' in a tandem bicycle?

Back

The captain steers the bike, shifts gears, and stops when necessary.

Front

What is the main role of the 'stoker' in a tandem bicycle?

Back

The stoker's main responsibility is to pedal the bicycle.

Front

What text structure is indicated by the title 'A Closer Look at Sharks!'?

Back

Description

Front

What text structure is used when explaining cause and effect?

Back

Cause and Effect

Front

What is a key feature of a description text structure?

Back

It provides details about a topic.

Front

What does 'compare and contrast' mean in text structure?

Back

It highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

Front

What is an example of a chronological order text structure?

Back

A timeline of events.

Front

What is the purpose of using cause and effect in writing?

Back

To show how one event leads to another.

Front

What is a key characteristic of a problem and solution text structure?

Back

It presents a problem and discusses possible solutions.