EXIT TICKET: Understanding Nonfiction Text Structures

Which text structure provides details or characteristics of a topic?

• Cause and Effect

• Order and Sequence

• Problem and Solution

• Descriptive

Which keywords are associated with the 'Order and Sequence' text structure?

• Similar, alike, same

• Issue, cause, solve

• Because, since, due to

• First, next, during

What does the 'Cause and Effect' text structure describe?

• An event and the events that follow

• How two things are similar and different

• Steps in a procedure

• A problem and its solutions

Which text structure uses keywords like 'similar' and 'different'?

• Compare and Contrast

• Descriptive

• Order and Sequence

• Problem and Solution

What is the main focus of the 'Problem and Solution' text structure?

• Comparing two topics

• Listing steps in a process

• Describing an event and its effects

• Describing a problem and explaining solutions

Which text structure would use the phrase 'as a result'?

• Descriptive

• Compare and Contrast

• Order and Sequence

• Cause and Effect

Which text structure might use the phrase 'in the beginning'?

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

• Order and Sequence

Which text structure is used to describe how two things are alike and different?

• Descriptive

• Order and Sequence

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

Which of the following is a keyword for 'Problem and Solution'?

• For instance

• Alike

• Next

• Solve

Which text structure would use the keyword 'finally'?

• Cause and Effect

• Order and Sequence

• Descriptive

• Problem and Solution