Organizational Pattern Practice #2

Which of the following set of key words apply to a text written in compare and contrast?

• similar, alike, in comparison to, on the other hand
• characteristics include, for example, for instance
• since, because, if, due to
• because of, leads to, solve

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which of the following key words apply to a text written in the organizational pattern of description?

• in the beginning
• for example
• consequently
• alike

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which of the following of key words is written in the pattern of cause and effect?

• consequently
• in addition
• characteristics include
• on the other hand

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why?

• sequence of events
• cause & effect
• chronological order
• compare & contrast

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Choose the clue words that indicate chronological order, or sequence of events.

• first, next, finally, 8:30, after
• cause, effect, as a result of, because
• problem, solution, promise, struggle
• compare, contrast, similar, different

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Choose the clue words that indicate compare and contrast.

• therefore, cause, effect, consequently
• later, then, next, Monday
• similar, different, common, on the other hand
• possibility, struggle, hope, problem

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

You write a letter to the newspaper about how there aren't enough fun things to do in Winchester.  In your letter, you suggest building an indoor trampoline park. Which pattern would best represent your letter?

• problem & solution
• sequence of events
• compare & contrast
• description

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

You are reading an article about what started the Civil War and the results of the war. Which organizational pattern best represents this type of article?

• description

• compare & contrast

• cause & effect

• sequence of events

You are reading a fiction story. Which organizational pattern represents how fiction stories are written?

• cause & effect

• problem & solution

• description

• chronological order/sequence

On June 28, 1914, Archduke Ferdinand was shot and killed. As a result, tensions between Serbia and Austria-Hungary rose. Consequently, the First World War began.
What is this paragraph an example of?

• cause & effect
• problem & solution
• sequence of events
• chronological order

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5