Text Structures

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

• To confuse the reader

• To provide a summary of the text

• To introduce characters

• To show the relationship between events or actions

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Provide an example of a cause and effect relationship in a text.

• Strong winds caused a power outage.

• Sunny weather led to a decrease in ice cream sales.

• Heavy rain caused flooding of the streets.

• A car crash resulted in a traffic jam.

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Explain the difference between compare and contrast text structure.

• Comparing text structure focuses on differences, while contrasting text structure emphasizes similarities.

• Comparing text structure highlights similarities, while contrasting text structure emphasizes differences.

• Comparing text structure emphasizes differences, while contrasting text structure highlights similarities.

• Comparing text structure and contrasting text structure are essentially the same.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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How can the problem and solution text structure help readers understand complex issues?

• By adding irrelevant information that confuses readers

• By organizing information in a clear and logical manner, the problem and solution text structure helps readers grasp the intricacies of complex issues more effectively.

• By using overly complex language that alienates readers

• By presenting the information in a random order

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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List the key words that indicate a sequence in a text.

• first, second, next, then, finally

• third

• lastly

• afterward

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Why is it important for writers to use the sequence text structure in their writing?

• It makes the writing process longer and tedious.

• It limits creativity in writing.

• It confuses readers with jumbled information.

• It helps writers organize their ideas in a logical order.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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Describe a scenario where the problem and solution text structure would be most effective.

• Technical manuals or instructional guides

• Poetry collections

• Cookbooks

• Children's storybooks

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What are the common signal words used in the cause and effect text structure?

• 'because', 'since', 'as a result', 'therefore', 'consequently', 'due to', 'thus'

• nevertheless

• hence

• in conclusion

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5