Nonfiction Text Structures Quiz

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

• To entertain the reader with fictional stories

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

• To provide a list of facts without any connections

• To confuse the reader with unrelated information

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

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CCSS.RI.7.5

Explain how the compare and contrast text structure is used in a nonfiction text.

• It is used to persuade the reader to agree with the author's point of view.

• It is used to describe a sequence of events in chronological order.

• It is used to show similarities and differences between two or more subjects, ideas, or concepts.

• It is used to provide a detailed explanation of a topic or idea.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is the main idea of a chronological text structure?

• Presents events in random order

• Presents events in alphabetical order

• Presents events in the order in which they occurred

• Presents events in reverse order

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

How does the description text structure help the reader understand the topic?

• By repeating the same information multiple times

• By using random and unrelated information

• By organizing the information in a logical and coherent manner

• By making the text longer and more detailed

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Identify the text structure used in a passage that explains the steps to make a paper airplane.

• Problem and Solution

• Sequential or Chronological

• Cause and Effect

• Comparison

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Why is it important for a reader to recognize the text structure of a nonfiction passage?

• To confuse the reader

• To slow down the reading process

• To organize and comprehend the information more effectively.

• To make the information harder to understand

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Provide an example of a nonfiction text that uses the sequence text structure.

• Recipe book

• Poetry anthology

• Science fiction short story

• Fiction novel

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

How does the text structure of a nonfiction passage affect the way information is presented?

• It has no impact on the presentation of information

• It makes the information more confusing and difficult to understand

• It only affects the visual appearance of the text

• It organizes the content in a specific way to convey information effectively.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Explain the difference between the problem and solution text structure and the cause and effect text structure.

• The problem and solution text structure presents a solution and then describes the problem

• The problem and solution text structure shows the relationship between events or actions and their outcomes

• The cause and effect text structure presents a problem and then offers a solution

• The problem and solution text structure presents a problem and then offers a solution, while the cause and effect text structure shows the relationship between events or actions and their outcomes.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5