Text Structures

Front

What is the relationship type in the statement: "Public schools should require students to wear uniforms, because they save parents money, reduce the importance of fashion, and create school spirit."? Options: classification, cause & effect, description, order & sequence.

Back

cause & effect

Front

Classify the three kinds of book owners: 1. The first has all the best sellers and piles of books galore. 2. The second may have a small bookshelf full of books. 3. The third has only a few books.

Back

classification

Front

Brianna, like her sister, has curly hair. However, the two differ when it comes to hair color. Options: problem & solution, classification, compare & contrast, cause & effect

Back

compare & contrast

Front

What type of text structure is used in the statement: "Many children suffer from seasonal asthma. However, the problem can be remedied with an inhaler or by simply preventing the child from being in a cold, rainy environment."? Options: description, order & sequence, compare & contrast, problem & solution.

Back

problem & solution

Front

A solar eclipse is an astronomical event during which the Moon seems to cover the Sun.

Back

definition

Front

What type of text structure is used in the description of the kitchen table? Options: classification, description, cause & effect, problem & solution.

Back

description

Front

Classify the following instructions: First, preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Next, butter two 9-inch-round cake pans and line the bottoms with parchment paper. Then, butter the parchment and dust the pans with flour, tapping out the excess. Afterwards, whisk 3 cups flour, the baking powder, and salt in a bowl until combined. Finally, divide the batter between the prepared pans. Options:

cause & effect

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problem & solution

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classification

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order & sequence

Back

order & sequence

Front

The author divides information into categories or groups.

Back

classification

Front

The author explains what a topic is or what it means.

Back

definition

Front

The author uses signal words such as before, during, finally.

Back

order & sequence