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Describe and Explain

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

12th Grade - University

CCSS covered

Describe and Explain
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of explanation text?

A text which present information about something.

A text which tells processes of something related to natural, social, scientific and cultural phenomena.

A text that elaborates the writer's idea about the phenomenon surrounding.

A text explains or helps us how to make or use something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the function of explanation text?

To entertain the reader

To describe how and why a phenomenon happen

To describe something

To persuade the readers

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The generic structure of explanation text is .......

general statement, explanation, closing

orientation, complication, resolution

identification, description

orientation, series of events, re-orientation

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what paragraph does the explanation text begin?

General statement paragraph

Series of paragraph that tell hows and whys

Concluding paragraph

Orientation paragraph

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 12 pts

One of the generic structures of explanation text that states the phenomenon issues which are to be explained.

Salutation.

General statement.

Conclusion.

Sequenced explanation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 12 pts

One of the generic structures of explanation text that contains a series of steps which explain the phenomena.

Salutation.

General statement.

Conclusion.

Sequenced Explanation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Based on the type process they describe, explanation texts can be categorized into two types, those are... (choose 2 answers)

Process Explanation

Sequential Explanation

Cause and Effect Explanation

How and Why Explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

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