Text Structure Review

What is text structure?

• The beginning, middle and end of a story

• description

• The way the author set up the text so the reader can understand the topic.

• The structure of a building

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What type of text structure shows how two or more things are alike and different?

• Chronological/Sequence

• Compare/Contrast

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it?

• Chronological

• Compare/Contrast

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

An author uses this text structure to describe one thing or person's features or characteristics.

• Description

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

• Compare and Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which text structure is defined below?

Authors present information about events or steps in a process, in the order in which they take or have taken place.

• Chronological/Sequence

• Problem and Solution

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The following words are signals for what type of text structure: first, next, then, after that?

• Compare/Contrast
• Sequence
• Cause/Effect
• Problem & Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The following words are signals for what type of text structure: due to, since, as a result, because of, and for this reason?

• Compare/Contrast
• Sequence
• Cause/Effect
• Problem & Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The following words are signals for what type of text structure: similarly, alike, unlike, although, and both?

• Compare/Contrast
• Sequence
• Cause/Effect
• Problem & Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What text structure is this paragraph written in?

The Mantis Shrimp is one of the fastest moving animals in the sea. It is also one of the most colorful. The Mantis shrimp can also see colors that humans are incapable of seeing.

• Problem and Solution

• Description

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological/Sequence

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What text structure is this paragraph written in?

Sunburns can be very painful and are a common issue with folks who like to go to the beach. One way to prevent getting a sunburn is to apply sunscreen regularly throughout the day. Another way to prevent sunburn is to wear long sleeve clothing.

• Cause and Effect

• Description

• Problem and Solution

• Chronological/Sequence

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5