FVHS English 4 Segment 1 Review

If writing about the interior and exterior of a volcano, which text structure would be the most effective?

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• description

• compare and contrast

If a political ad wants to describe, point for point, how they are a better candidate than their competitor, what text structure would be most effective?

• problem and solution

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• description

What type of text structure is featured in this photo?

• chronological

• description

• cause and effect

• sequence

How can you use the acronym TIE?

• to determine the central idea of a text

• to discover the author's purpose

• to write a body paragraph

• to compose a thesis statement

Which of the following is NOT a task for determining the central idea of a text?

• express a combination of topic and information

• determining the information provided

• determining the author's biases

• determining what topic the text is about

What is the topic of this text?

• reading develops many skills

• reading is beneficial to adolescents

• many people do not read

• reading

What is the difference between the topic and central idea?

• central idea provides a viewpoint of the topic

• there is no difference

• the topic discusses the central idea

• the central idea defines the topic

TRUE or FALSE: Paraphrasing requires the writer to quote the text

• TRUE

• FALSE

Choose all that apply: Which of the following traits are necessary for effective paraphrasing?

• sentence for sentence

• in your own words

• quotes the text

• may cite source

What traits do summaries and paraphrases NOT have in common?

• may cite source

• in your own words

• shorter than original text

• includes textual evidence