Text Structures

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

• To provide a list of events

• To confuse the reader

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

• To entertain the audience

Provide an example of a compare and contrast text structure.

• Comparing and contrasting the ingredients of two different recipes in a cookbook.

• Comparing and contrasting the history of two different countries in a speech.

• Comparing and contrasting the benefits of exercise in a research paper.

• Comparing and contrasting two different types of cars in an essay.

How does the problem and solution text structure help the reader understand the story?

• It confuses the reader with unnecessary details

• It provides a clear issue or challenge and then provides a resolution or answer to that problem.

• It makes the story more boring and difficult to follow

• It doesn't have any impact on the reader's understanding

Describe a text using the description text structure.

• Narrative

• Expository

• Descriptive

• Persuasive

Arrange the following events in the correct sequence: A) The alarm rang B) The students rushed out of the classroom C) The fire drill was over

• A) The alarm rang, B) The students rushed out of the classroom, C) The fire drill was over.

• A) The students rushed out of the classroom, B) The fire drill was over, C) The alarm rang

• A) The fire drill was over, B) The students rushed out of the classroom, C) The alarm rang

• A) The students rushed out of the classroom, B) The alarm rang, C) The fire drill was over

Explain the importance of using chronological order in writing.

• It helps to organize events or information in a clear and logical sequence.

• It makes the writing more interesting

• It confuses the reader

• It has no importance in writing

How does the cause and effect text structure differ from the problem and solution text structure?

• Cause and effect text structure has no specific order, while problem and solution text structure follows a chronological order.

• Cause and effect text structure shows the relationship between events, while problem and solution text structure presents an issue and its resolution.

• Cause and effect text structure presents a solution first, while problem and solution text structure presents the problem first.

• Cause and effect text structure focuses on characters, while problem and solution text structure focuses on setting.

Compare and contrast the sequence and chronological order text structures.

• Sequence and chronological order are the same text structure with different names.

• Sequence focuses on the order of time, while chronological order focuses on the order of steps or events.

• Sequence focuses on the order of steps or events, while chronological order focuses on the order of time.

• Chronological order focuses on the order of time, while sequence focuses on the order of importance.

What are the key elements of a problem and solution text structure?

• Identifying the problem, presenting possible solutions, providing evidence or reasons to support the chosen solution

• Ignoring the problem, presenting random solutions, providing no evidence or reasons

• Identifying the problem, presenting unrelated solutions, providing no evidence or reasons

• Identifying the solution, presenting possible problems, providing evidence or reasons to support the chosen problem

Provide an example of a passage that uses the description text structure.

• The passage described the process of photosynthesis in plants.

• The passage discussed the causes and effects of climate change.

• The passage described the majestic mountains, with their snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys, stretching as far as the eye could see.

• The passage outlined the steps to solve a math problem.