Text Structures Quiz

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

• To describe a single subject in detail

• To analyze similarities and differences between two or more subjects, events, or ideas.

• To persuade the reader to take a specific action

• To provide a chronological account of events

Which text structure presents a problem and provides a solution?

• compare-contrast

• cause-effect

• problem-solution

• chronological

In the cause and effect text structure, what does the cause refer to?

• The event or action that leads to a certain result or effect.

• The time period during which an event or action occurs.

• The result or effect of an event or action.

• The location where an event or action takes place.

Which text structure organizes information in the order it happened?

• chronological order

• alphabetical order

• reverse order

• random order

What is the main focus of the description text structure?

• To provide a detailed account or explanation of a topic or subject.

• To compare and contrast different ideas

• To persuade the reader to take a specific action

• To entertain the reader with a story

Which text structure highlights similarities and differences between two or more things?

• Similarities only

• Compare only

• Compare and contrast

• Contrast only

What is the purpose of the problem and solution text structure?

• To confuse the reader

• To provide background information

• To entertain the reader

• To present a problem and its solution.

In the chronological order text structure, how is information organized?

• In random order

• In alphabetical order

• In chronological order

• In order of importance

Which text structure explains how one event leads to another?

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• compare and contrast

• chronological

What is the main goal of using text structures in writing?

• To organize information in a clear and logical manner.

• To make the writing longer and more tedious to read.

• To make the writing more confusing and difficult to understand.

• To use as many different text structures as possible.