Informational Text Structure

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What makes problem and solution different from cause and effect?

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Problem and solution offers a solution while cause and effect doesn't.

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This text structure provides details or characteristics of a topic. Options: Chronological, Cause and Effect, Description, Sequence

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Description

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Scenario:
"Ms. Aden really wanted to go to a concert, but the only problem was that her car was in the shop. Ms. Aden lived 10 minutes from the metro. Because of this, she was able to go to the concert!"
What text structure is being used in this scenario?

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Problem and Solution

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Which text structure would you use to write about how Drake's album "More Life" is similar and different from his album "Views"? Options: Sequence, Description, Compare and Contrast

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Compare and Contrast

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What is the Cause? What is the Effect? Ray forgot to charge his iPad. As a result, his iPad was dead the next day.

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Cause: Ray forgot to charge his iPad.
Effect: Ray's iPad was dead.

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This type of writing considers similarities and differences.

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compare & contrast

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In this type of writing, the reader will see words/phrases such as because, as a result of, and due to.

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cause & effect

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Every morning, I wake up at about 7:00 AM. The first thing I do is make my bed and pick out the clothes I’m going to wear. Then, I brush my teeth and take a shower. After my shower, I dry my hair and get dressed. Options: description, compare & contrast, order & sequence, problem & solution

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order & sequence

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The school hallway carried the smell of wax, varnish, and cleaning supplies. Bright,yellow light glared into the hall through the freshly cleaned windows. This highlighted the deep scrapes in the lockers, the chips in the wall tiles, and the spider webs hanging in the corner.

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description

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Which type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it? Options: Chronological, Cause & Effect, Problem & Solution, Compare/Contrast

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Problem & Solution