7th Grade - Analyzing Text Structure - Lesson 10

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What is the cause and effect text structure?

Back

A text structure that shows how one event makes other events happen.

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What does chronological text structure present?

Back

It presents steps or events in time order.

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What type of evidence does the author provide in 'Nature vs. Nurture'?

Back

The author cites several facts and a study to support the claims of each side of the debate.

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How do the last two paragraphs of 'The Discovery of DNA's Structure' contribute to the central idea?

Back

They show how the scientists depended on each other's work to make their final discovery.

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What is the main text structure in 'The Discovery of DNA's Structure'?

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The main text structure is chronological.

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Define 'text structure'.

Back

The way a text is organized to convey information, such as cause and effect, chronological order, or problem and solution.

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What is a problem and solution text structure?

Back

A text structure that presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions.

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What does compare and contrast text structure do?

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It highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Give an example of a chronological text structure in a story.

Back

A narrative that describes events from the beginning to the end in the order they occurred.

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What is the purpose of using cause and effect in writing?

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To explain how one event leads to another, helping readers understand relationships between events.