FAST Review 2

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What is a chronological text structure?

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A text structure that presents events in the order they occur, often using signal words like 'first', 'now', 'later', and actual dates.

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What is the author's purpose when they try to convince readers to recycle more?

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To persuade.

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What signal words indicate a cause and effect text structure?

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Signal words include 'if/then', 'therefore', 'because', 'as a result', and 'since'.

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What is pathos in writing?

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A rhetorical appeal to emotion, often used to evoke feelings in the audience.

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What does the term 'tone' refer to in writing?

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The way an author uses words to express their feelings or attitude towards the subject.

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What is the purpose of using signal words in a text?

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Signal words help readers understand the structure and flow of the text, indicating relationships between ideas.

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What is the difference between 'tone' and 'mood' in literature?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude towards the subject, while mood refers to the emotional atmosphere experienced by the reader.

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What is an example of a problem/solution text structure?

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A text that presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is the significance of ethos in persuasive writing?

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Ethos establishes the credibility and trustworthiness of the author or speaker.

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What does it mean to inform in writing?

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To provide information or facts to the reader without attempting to persuade or entertain.