Analyzing Text Structure Quiz

Which of the following best describes chronological order?

• Presenting events in the order they happened

• Comparing and contrasting two or more items

• Discussing the cause and effect of events

• Identifying the problem and solution within a text

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

What is an opinion?

• A statement that can be proven true or false

• A personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof

• An objective summary of a text

• A detailed description of an event

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which of the following is an example of a problem and solution structure?

• A text that lists the similarities and differences between cats and dogs

• A story that begins with a character losing a job and ends with them starting a new career

• An article that presents events in the order they occurred

• A debate on whether school uniforms should be mandatory

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Identify the text structure used in a passage that discusses the benefits of solar energy compared to traditional fossil fuels.

• Chronological order

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

Which of the following statements is a fact?

• Chocolate is the best ice cream flavor.

• The Earth orbits around the Sun.

• Summer is better than winter.

• Reading fiction is more enjoyable than reading non-fiction.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

In a story where the events are told from the end to the beginning, what text structure is being used?

• Chronological order

• Reverse chronological order

• Compare and contrast

• Cause and effect

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is an example of a text using the cause and effect structure?

• A biography of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on the events of his life in order

• An article explaining how pollution affects ocean life

• A comparison of two presidential speeches

• A narrative about a family's vacation adventures

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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

• To tell a story in the order it happened

• To persuade the reader of a particular point of view

• To show the similarities and differences between two or more subjects

• To outline a problem and propose one or more solutions

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following best identifies a text written in chronological order?

• A list of reasons why exercise is important

• A step-by-step guide on how to bake a cake

• An argumentative essay on the benefits of homeschooling

• A comparison of renewable and non-renewable energy sources

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How can you tell if a statement is an opinion?

• It provides a date or time when an event occurred.

• It uses words like "best," "should," or "believe."

• It can be verified through research.

• It describes an action that someone took.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6