Text Structures

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What is the text structure of the passage about green turtles being hunted for soup, meat, and leather?

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Cause & Effect

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The text structure that discusses what is specifically being described is ______________.

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Description

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What type of text is the following about the Grand Canyon? Arizona is home to one of the world's greatest natural wonders, the Grand Canyon. About 5 million people visit Grand Canyon National Park each year. The Grand Canyon formed over 3 to 6 million years ago by the rushing waters of the Colorado River. Even more, it reaches about one mile deep! Options: Cause & Effect, Sequence, Compare & Contrast, Problem & Solution, Description

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Description

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What type of text is the following about the Tyrannosaurus rex? The Tyrannosaurus rex was one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs. The T-Rex ate its prey whole. It even crushed and swallowed the bones. The T-Rex was so big that it could eat up to 500 pounds of meat in one bite. The T-Rex lived in North America. It has been extinct for 65 million years.

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Description

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What is the relationship of the events regarding Arizona's statehood and its attractions? Options: Cause & effect, description, sequence, problem & solution, compare and contrast

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sequence

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The text structure that shows events taking place over time or gives steps is...

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Sequence

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What is the relationship of events in Taylor Swift's life as described in the passage?

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sequence

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Which text structure might use words like SIMILAR, DIFFERENT, BOTH, ALIKE, ON THE OTHER HAND, COMMON?

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Compare & Contrast

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What's worse than a giraffe with a sore throat? A crocodile with rotting teeth! Crocodiles get food stuck in their teeth but don't have a way of cleaning them. When crocodiles need a dental cleaning, they open their mouths and allow the Egyptian plover bird to fly in. The plovers will eat the food stuck on the croc's teeth making it a win-win animal friendship!

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problem and solution

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When the author explains why something happens or explains the effects of something, what text structure are they using?

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Cause & Effect