8th Grade Florida F.A.S.T. Reading Informational Text Structure

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What is an archetype?

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An archetype is a recurring character, setting, or situation in literature that reflects universal human experiences.

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True or False: An archetype can be any character in a story.

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True

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Which text structure is used to present events in the order they occurred?

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Chronological

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What text structure would you use to explain the steps to complete a task?

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Sequence

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What is ethos in persuasive writing?

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Ethos is a method of persuasion that relies on the credibility and authority of the speaker.

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What is the purpose of a compare-contrast text structure?

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To highlight the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is the main focus of a cause-effect text structure?

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To explain how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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Give an example of an archetype in literature.

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The Hero, such as Harry Potter or Katniss Everdeen.

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What is the difference between chronological and sequential text structures?

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Chronological refers to the order of events in time, while sequential refers to the order of steps in a process.

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What does pathos appeal to in persuasive writing?

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Pathos appeals to the audience's emotions.