ELA 4.5-4.6 Review

Determine the text structure:

Humans swim by pushing against the water. Jellyfish, however, swim primarily by pulling themselves through the water. As jellyfish swim, they contract and relax their bell.

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Determine the text structure:

Finally in 1956, after years of experiments, the identified a promising chemical. The next year, they carefully applied the substance to a creek in Michigan infested with lampreys.

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Determine the text structure:

This work has saved fishing in the Great Lakes. Today, it bring in $7 billion a year and gives work to 75,000 people. "Without sea lamprey control, the Great Lakes fishery wouldn't exist as we know it," says Jenna Tews.

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Which text structure uses the following signal words:

as a result, because, therefore, due to, caused, since

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Which text structure uses the following signal words:

alike, unlike, similarities, differences, both

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Which text structure uses the following signal words:

first, then, last, finally, next, afterwards

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Which text structure uses the following signal words:

problem, solution, answer, question, solve

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Which of the following is not an element of dramas

• Description

• Dialogue

• Setting

• Paragraphs

Which of the following is not an element of poetry

• Stanzas

• Meter

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• Rhyme

Which of the following cannot be found in prose

• Stage Directions

• Paragraphs

• Setting

• Characters