
Exploring Text Structures in Writing

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is planning important for authors when writing non-fiction texts?
It makes their handwriting neater.
It helps organize their ideas and structure their writing.
It ensures they have enough paper.
It helps them write faster.
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a text structure?
A method for drawing diagrams.
A framework for organizing a piece of writing.
A type of building material.
A way to improve handwriting.
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CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which signal word is commonly used in a description text structure?
Because
However
For instance
First
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a description text structure?
To compare two things.
To list steps in a process.
To show cause and effect.
To describe a topic in detail.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another name for the sequential text structure?
Causal
Comparative
Chronological
Descriptive
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which signal word is used in a sequential text structure?
Similarly
Therefore
Next
In addition
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a compare and contrast text structure?
To explain the cause of an event.
To describe events in order.
To show how two or more things are alike and different.
To list features of a topic.
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CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
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