Reading: Text Structure

What is text structure?

• The number of words in the text.

• The organization of information within a written text.

• The font and size of the text.

• The language in which the text is written.

Which of the following is an example of chronological text structure?

• A historical timeline

• A compare and contrast essay

• A persuasive essay

• A recipe

What is the purpose of using cause and effect text structure?

• To show the relationship between events or actions and their consequences.

• To emphasize the importance of certain actions

• To provide a chronological sequence of events

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is an example of problem and solution text structure?

• Narrative

• Recipe

• Compare and contrast

• Chronological

What is the main idea of a text?

• The main idea of a text is the central point or theme that the author is trying to convey.

• The main idea of a text is the conclusion of the text.

• The main idea of a text is the background information of the text.

• The main idea of a text is the summary of the text.

Which text structure is used to compare and contrast two or more things?

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• chronological order

What is the purpose of using descriptive text structure?

• To confuse the reader with unnecessary details.

• To provide a brief overview of the topic.

• To provide clear and detailed information about a topic or subject.

• To entertain the reader with creative writing.

Which of the following is an example of descriptive text structure?

• A recipe

• A poem

• A scientific report

• A persuasive essay

What is the purpose of using compare and contrast text structure?

• To summarize information.

• To provide a chronological sequence.

• To analyze similarities and differences.

• To persuade the reader.

Which text structure is used to present a problem and its solution?

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• chronological order

• compare and contrast