Text Structure Pretest

Front

What is the term for things happening in a specific order using steps?

Back

Sequence

Front

What text structure is used when a paragraph gives the dates in order of events, like when a tornado hit Kansas?

Back

Chronological/ Sequence

Front

What is the term for information about a topic, idea, or issue?

Back

Description

Front

Which text structure defines a topic and gives supporting details about that topic?

Back

Main Idea

Front

What is the term for a conflict in a text?

Back

Problem

Front

What is the text structure that compares two or more things?

Back

Compare/ Contrast

Front

What text structure explains the cause and the effect of an event?

Back

Cause and Effect

Front

What is the term for the main point or message of a text?

Back

Main Idea

Front

What text structure presents a solution to a problem?

Back

Problem Solution

Front

What is the term for the order in which events happen?

Back

Chronological Order