Civil War Vocab #1

Front

What type of writing would most likely use description as the main text structure?

Back

A poem about a sunset.

Front

What does 'reverberate' mean?

Back

To echo or reflect repeatedly.

Front

If an author explains the similarities and differences between two ideas, they are using:

Back

Compare and Contrast.

Front

A passage that provides a list of steps in a process follows which text structure?

Back

Order and Sequence.

Front

If someone takes a risky chance on something new, they are making a:

Back

Venture.

Front

What is the main purpose of descriptive writing?

Back

To create a vivid picture in the reader's mind.

Front

What text structure is used to show the cause and effect relationship?

Back

Cause and Effect.

Front

What does it mean to compare two items?

Back

To identify similarities between them.

Front

What is the difference between 'order and sequence' and 'chronological' text structures?

Back

Order and sequence focuses on steps, while chronological focuses on time order.

Front

What is a 'solution' in problem-solving contexts?

Back

An answer or resolution to a problem.