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What is the purpose of these subheadings?

• To help the reader understand the author’s opinion 
• To help the reader visualize the information 
• To help the reader find the main ideas in each section
  
• To help the reader place events in order 

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What are organizational patterns?

• the way an author organizes a text to get their message across to the reader
• plot development
• sequence of events
• the point of view from which a text is written

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When the author explains why something happens or explains the effects of something, what text structure are they using?

• problem and solution
• compare and contrast
• cause and effect
• chronological

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STAAR Question: The author organizes this selection by - 
What skill are you being asked to use in this question?

• main idea
• conflict
• supporting details
• text structure

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Memoirs are usually written in 

• cause/effect text structure.
• problem/solution text structure.
• chronological text structure.
• any of these.

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Which type of text structure is the following book probably written in?

Crocodiles and Alligators: Not the Same Reptile

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast

• Chronological order

• Description

• Problem and solution

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What do you call the arrangement or framework of a sentence, paragraph, or entire work of an essay or text?

• structure

• plot

• text

• conclusion

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Identify the text structure below:

Almost exactly a year ago, Florida State Senator Greg Steube left the barbershop with more than a haircut. The woman giving him a trim complained that after the recent time change, her kids' schedules were off. Other customers had different objections to moving clocks back an hour. Then someone Googled why so many of us "spring forward" in March and "fall back" in November to observe daylight saving time.

• Compare Contrast

• Spatial / Descritption

• Chronological

• Sequence

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Identify the text structure below:

Coastal cities are running out of land. They're becoming increasingly endangered as sea levels are estimated to rise as much as 7 inches in some places by 2030. Ninety percent of the largest global cities are at risk because of climate change, said U.N. official Victor Kisob.

Amina Mohammed is one of the U.N.'s leaders. She said the proposal is more unusual than approaches the United Nations would have taken even four years ago. "We are trying to think ahead," she said.

The floating platforms will be made of wood and bamboo. Each platform is about the size of three White Houses. This would be a small piece of a potentially bigger puzzle, said Bjarke Ingels of the Bjarke Ingels Group. It's the architectural business partnering with Oceanix.

• Chronological

• Problem Solution

• Compare Contrast

• Sequence

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Identify the text structure:

• Sequence

• Compare contrast

• cause effect

• problem solution

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