America's Deadliest Disaster

Part A: What is the main purpose of the article?

• To tell a story about how a boy rescued a women

• to show how devastating a hurricane can be

• Describe the events tht led to the Great Galaveton Hurricane of 1900

• To show the experiences of a boy who lived through a great hurricane

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Part B: Which text structure does the author use overall in the article to achieve this purpose?

• Description

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

• Compare and Contrast

• Sequence of Events

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In the first section, the author describes the hurrican as it tears through Harry's neighborhood. What details does the author include to bring the hurrican to life?

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Part A: In the Section "A Changing World," the author explains that 1900 was a time of "new inventions and fresh ideas." This resulted in changes lives across America. which type of text stucture is this?

• Description

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

• Compare and Contrast

• Sequence of Events

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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Part B: Support your answer using examples.

Part B: Support your answer using examples.