Understanding Text Structure

Understanding Text Structure

8th Grade

21 Qs

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Understanding Text Structure

Understanding Text Structure

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8th Grade

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Created by

Jacey Matlock

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

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

To confuse the reader with unrelated information

To show the relationship between events or actions and their outcomes.

To make the writing more entertaining

To hide the connection between events

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Provide an example of a cause and effect relationship in a story or article.

The story's setting changes, but it has no impact on the characters' actions or the plot.

An example of a cause and effect relationship in a story is when a character's decision to lie leads to negative consequences for them later in the plot.

A character's decision to tell the truth leads to positive consequences for them later in the plot.

The main character's favorite color is blue, which has no effect on the story.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

How is the compare and contrast text structure different from the cause and effect text structure?

Compare and contrast text structure highlights causes and effects, while cause and effect text structure focuses on similarities and differences.

Compare and contrast text structure focuses on similarities and differences, while cause and effect text structure shows relationships between events and outcomes.

Compare and contrast text structure shows relationships between events and outcomes, while cause and effect text structure focuses on similarities and differences.

Compare and contrast focuses on events and outcomes, while cause and effect focuses on similarities and differences.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Explain the problem and solution text structure with an example.

For example, in an article about pollution, the problem may be the increase in air pollution, and the solution could be implementing stricter emissions regulations.

In the problem and solution text structure, the solution is presented first, followed by the problem.

The problem and solution text structure involves presenting a problem and then discussing the causes of the problem.

The problem and solution text structure is used in fiction writing, not in informational texts.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the importance of using chronological order in writing?

It has no impact on the readability of the content

Using chronological order in writing helps to organize events or information in a clear and logical sequence, making it easier for the reader to follow and understand the content.

It makes the writing more confusing for the reader

Chronological order is only important for fiction writing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Describe a situation where chronological order would be the most effective text structure to use.

A biography or historical timeline would be a situation where chronological order would be the most effective text structure to use.

A list of random facts

A fictional story with multiple flashbacks

A recipe for a dish

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

How does the description text structure help in creating a vivid image in the reader's mind?

The description text structure helps by using descriptive language, sensory details, and vivid imagery to paint a clear picture in the reader's mind.

The description text structure helps by using repetitive and monotonous language to bore the reader

The description text structure helps by using vague and ambiguous language to create a blurry image in the reader's mind

The description text structure helps by using complex and confusing language to confuse the reader

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