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Which text structure tells the order in which events occur or the steps in a process?
Description
Cause/Effect
First/Last
Chronological/Sequence
Which text structure shows similarities and differences between two or more things?
Cause/Effect
Problem/Solution
Compare/Contrast
Description
Which text structure provides details or characteristics about a topic?
Chronological/Sequence
Description
Compare/Contrast
Problem/Solution
The Space Needle was built in 1962 in
Seattle, Washington for the World's Fair.
It is 605 feet tall (184 m) from the ground to
the aircraft warning beacon at the very top.
Visitors can ride an elevator to the observation
deck at 520 (158 m) feet. They can also dine in a
revolving restaurant near the top of the needle.
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and constrast
description
problem and solution
sequence
Malaria is a serious problem in many
developing countries. Thousands of people
get sick with Malaria every year. Because Malaria
is spread by mosquitoes, one way to help solve
the problem is for people to use mosquito nets
over their beds. If the mosquitoes cannot get to
the people, they cannot infect them!
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
problem and solution
sequence
To make a yummy smoothie, first put some milk into a blender. Then add a banana and some frozen berries such as strawberries and
blueberries. You may also want to add some grapes.
Next, turn your blender to its lowest setting and
gradually increase the speed until everything is
blended. Then pour it into a glass and enjoy!
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
problem and solution
sequence
Electricity can flow through some kinds of materials, but not through others. Materials that electricity can flow through are called conductors. Metal and water are both
conductors. By contrast, materials that electricity
cannot flow through are called insulators. Plastic,
glass, fabric, and wood are all insulators.
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
problem and solution
sequence
Beagles are medium-sized members
of the hound family. Beagles generally
make good pets because they are intelligent,
good-natured, and good with children. Beagles
are also quite playful and need a great deal of exercise.
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
problem and solution
sequence
Today more people are connected to the internet than ever before, not only at home, but also on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Many of these people
now get their news from the internet rather than
reading newspapers. As a consequence, many
newspapers have gone out of business.
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
cause and effect
sequence
When a family of beavers wants to construct a dam across a river, they begin by using their teeth to cut down trees. Then they drag the trees to the river where
they construct the dam from the bottom up.
They continue to add more trees, branches, and
mud until the top of the dam is above the water.
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
cause and effect
sequence
Do you ever forget to bring your completed homework to school? This can be so frustrating when you know you did your homework, but it won't count since you can't turn it in on time.
One way to prevent this issue is to put your homework
in your backpack as soon as you finish it. Another
solution is to leave yourself a note on the door.
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
problem and solution
sequence
President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4, 1961. He graduated from high school in 1979. After attending college at Harvard, he married Michelle Robinson in 1992. Obama became an Illinois senator in
1997 and on January 20, 2009, he became the
44th president of the United States of America.
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
problem and solution
sequence
Some trees are conifers while others are deciduous. Deciduous trees have broad leaves, which they lose each autumn. Maple, oak, and elm trees are deciduous. conifers, on the other hand, usually have thin, narrow leaves called needles. Pine, fir, cedar, and other conifers do not lose their leaves in the fall.
Which text structure is used in the paragraph?
compare and contrast
description
cause and effect
sequence
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