Text Structure Quiz

What is the purpose of a "Description" text structure?

• To list events in chronological order

• To explain a topic by listing characteristics and examples

• To compare and contrast different things

• To define a word or concept

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which signal words are associated with the "Sequence" text structure?

• Alike, in contrast, differs from

• First, second, third, next

• Reasons why, as a result, so

• Pro, con, advantage

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does the "Compare & Contrast" text structure explain?

• How things are alike or different

• The causes and effects of events

• The pros and cons of a topic

• The definition of a word

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the main focus of the "Problem & Solution" text structure?

• Listing events in order

• Describing characteristics

• Stating a problem and solutions

• Comparing and contrasting

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which signal words are used in the "Advantages/Disadvantages" text structure?

• Pro, con, advantage, drawback

• First, second, third, next

• Alike, in contrast, differs from

• Solution, since, dilemma

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does the "Classification" text structure do?

• Lists events in order

• Divides a topic into parts or groups

• Explains causes and effects

• Provides a definition and example

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which signal words are associated with the "Definition" text structure?

• Defined as, is, known, the term means

• First, second, third, next

• Alike, in contrast, differs from

• Reasons why, as a result, so

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the purpose of the "Cause & Effect" text structure?

• To list events in order

• To explain how things are alike or different

• To list causes or events and their results

• To provide a definition and example

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which graphic organizer is used for "Compare & Contrast"?

• A timeline

• A Venn diagram

• A web diagram

• A flowchart with arrows

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which graphic organizer is used for "Chronological Order"?

• A timeline

• A Venn diagram

• A web diagram

• A flowchart with arrows

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5