Key Ideas and Details Review

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What is the text structure used when discussing similarities and differences?

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Compare and Contrast

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What is a misplaced modifier?

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A modifier that is placed too far away from the word it modifies, causing confusion.

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What type of writing uses words like 'because', 'as a result of', and 'due to'?

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Cause and Effect

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What is the purpose of the 'Description' text structure?

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To provide details about a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What does 'Order and Sequence' text structure indicate?

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It shows the order in which events happen or steps in a process.

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What is the definition of a modifier in writing?

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A word or phrase that describes or limits another word.

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What is the effect of using 'Compare and Contrast' in writing?

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It helps the reader understand the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is the main focus of 'Problem and Solution' text structure?

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To present a problem and discuss one or more solutions.

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How can you identify a misplaced modifier in a sentence?

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Look for modifiers that seem to describe the wrong word or phrase.

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What is an example of 'Cause and Effect' in writing?

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'The storm caused the river to overflow, resulting in flooding.'