Text Structure practice

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What text structure explains or describes an issue and offers an answer or answers?

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Problem / Solution

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What text structure explains or describes how one event leads to another event?

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Cause / Effect

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Which text structure does this passage represent? The best time to visit the Rocky Mountains is early fall. The weather is cooler in the fall than in the summer. You will see fewer people and more animals. The fall colors are more beautiful.

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Comparison and Contrast

Front

Choose the clue words that indicate chronological order.

Back

first, next, finally, 8:30, after

Front

Choose the clue words that indicate problem and solution.

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threat, difficulty, possibility, hope

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What is the definition of 'chronological order'?

Back

A text structure that presents events in the order they occur.

Front

What is the definition of 'cause and effect'?

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A text structure that explains how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

Front

What is the definition of 'comparison and contrast'?

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A text structure that discusses similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

Front

What is the definition of 'problem and solution'?

Back

A text structure that identifies a problem and proposes one or more solutions.

Front

What are some common clue words for cause and effect?

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because, as a result of, consequently, due to.