Structures

What Type of Text Structure Best Fits This Prompt?: Describe a problem that teenagers face in their daily lives, and explain how they can overcome it?

• Descriptive

• Problem/Solution

• Cause/Effect

• Chronoological

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What Type of Text Structure Best Fits This Prompt?: Identify a societal issue that has been widely discussed in the news, and describe the root causes behind it.

• Descriptive

• Problem/Solution

• Cause/Effect

• Chronoological

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What Type of Text Structure Best Fits This Prompt?:

Select a current scientific discovery or technological innovation that has the potential to transform the world.

• Descriptive

• Problem/Solution

• Cause/Effect

• Chronoological

• Compare/Contrast

What Type of Text Structure Best Fits This Prompt?: Pick a historical event that has had a significant impact on society, and describe the sequence of events leading up to the event.

• Descriptive

• Problem/Solution

• Cause/Effect

• Chronoological

• Compare/Contrast

What Type of Text Structure Best Fits This Prompt?: Choose a personal experience that has had a significant impact on your life and describe the events leading up to it. Explain how the experience unfolded, the key moments and people involved, and any challenges or obstacles you faced. Consider how the experience changed you as a person and what you learned from it.

• Descriptive

• Problem/Solution

• Cause/Effect

• Chronoological

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What Type of Text Structure Best Fits This Prompt?: Select two movies that share a similar theme, and write an essay that analyzes the differences and similarities between them. Consider the plot, characters, setting, and themes of each movie, and explain how they are alike or different. You may also explore how the movies use different cinematic techniques to convey their messages. Use specific examples from the movies to support your arguments, and make sure to explain the significance of the similarities and differences you identify.

• Descriptive

• Problem/Solution

• Cause/Effect

• Chronoological

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What are the six common patterns of text structure?

• Compare & Contrast

  Chronological

  Listing

  Cause & Effect

  Dynamic

  Problem & Solution

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  Dynamic

  Description

  Listing

  Cause & Effect

  Problem & Solution

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  Chronological

  Description

  Listing

  Cause & Effect

  Problem & Solution

  Description

This text structure points out things that are alike and different.

• Compare & Contrast

• Chronological

• Cause & Effect

• Description

All of the following are signal words for which pattern of text structure?

• Description

• Listing

• Compare & Contrast

This text structure puts facts, events, or concepts in order. It traces the development of a topic.

• Listing

• Chronological

• Cause & Effect

• Problem & Solution