INFORMATIVE ESSAY

Jake was ill last night, ...... he did not eat anything a whole day.

• above

• sure

• because

• in order to

What is the definition of an effect?

• What happened in a given situation.

• The result of what happened in a given situation.

• The reason something happened in a given situation.

• The order of events in a given situation.

What does Chronological/Sequence mean?

• when something happens

• the result of something happening

• how you do something

• tells the order in which events occur or steps in the process

In a text with order/ sequence/ chronological text structure, the author __________.

• describes a topic and its characteristics.

• tells about events in the order they happened.

• explains how things are similar and different.

• describes a problem and then explains how someone solved it.

This method of paragraph development involves similarities and differences between two things.

• Subjective Description

• Objective Description

• Comaparison and Contrast

• Division and Classification

The following are all signal words for type of text structure?

• Cause/Effect

  Problem/Solution

• Compare/Contrast

  Proposition/Support

  Judgment/Critique

• Description

• Time Order (Chronology)

• Sequence (Process)

Read the short passage and decide what text structure did the author used.

• Cause and Effect

• Sequential

• Problem and Solution

• Compare and Contrast

Below are the signal words for cause, except...

• Due to

• Because

• The reason for

• As a result

My sister was very tired because she stayed up past midnight.

the underlined sentence is...

• Don't know about it

• Cause

• cause and effect

• Effect

It is the exact meaning of the word.

• Connotation

• Denotation