Text Structure Quiz

What genre does informational text fall under?

• fiction

• non-fiction

• folklore

• drama

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Non-Fiction means....

• The text is false

• The text means nothing

• The text is true

• The text is boring

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What does text structure mean?

• the way a text sounds

• the way a text is designed, set up or organized

• the way a text is read

• the way a text moves the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which text structures did we cover?

• Nonfiction, fiction, folktale and drama

• Essay, Informational Text, Biography & Autobiography

• Compare/Contrast, Descriptive, Problem/Solution, Cause/Effect & Sequence

• Formal/Informal

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Compare/Contrast text structures do what?

• Tell how two or more things are alike and different

• Tell how one thing is the best only

• Tell how two things shouldn't be used or done

• Tell how two things should be accepted in society

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A problem/solution text structure does what?

• tells about the problem only

• tells about the solution only

• tells about the problem and several solutions

• tells about expert opinion solutions only

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Cause/effect text structure does what?

• Tells about something that happened and why it happened

• Tells about a science experiment

• Explain why a topic is important

• Tells about real world issues without explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What would be some examples of sequence text structure? (choose more than 1)

• A book about how to make slime

• A passage about WW1

• A cook book

• A book about aliens

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Choose examples of descriptive text structure:

• a passage explaining the way a classroom is set up

• a passage explaining how a closet is organized

• a passage explaining a topic and giving several examples

• a passage persuading the reader to save money

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Read the passage and choose the correct text structure:

Hurricanes and tornados are both amazing yet deadly natural phenomena. Both generate deadly conditions, but in different ways. Tornados are likely to damage people and property with their high winds, which go up to 300 miles per hour, but hurricanes are generally more feared for their flooding. Also, hurricanes can produce tornados, which makes them quite dangerous indeed.

• problem/solution

• sequence

• cause/effect

• compare/contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5