Text Structures

A common phrase people use for this text structure is, "It's like apples and oranges."

• Compare & Contrast

• Chronological

• Description

All of the following are signal words for which pattern of text structure?

• Listing

• Problem & Solution

• Dynamic

• Cause & Effect

In this text structure, a problem is presented and an answer is suggested.

• Compare & Contrast

• Listing/Enumeration

• Problem & Solution

• Description

"Chewing gum is a nationwide issue in Public Schools in the United States today. It damages property and gives students an ability to vandalize learning spaces. The only way to properly address this issue is to impose strict gum expectations for each and every classroom."

This quote is an example of a(n) ___________________ text structure.

• Problem & Solution

• Cause & Effect

• Speech

• Description

All of the following are signal words for which pattern of text structure?

• Cause & Effect

• Description

• Problem & Solution

This text structure is where a topic is explained through details and plenty of information.

• Cause & Effect

• Problem & Solution

• Description

• Listing

All of the following are signal words for which pattern of text structure?

--For example

--Including

--In addition

• Cause & Effect

• Dynamic

• Description

• Listing

This text structure is "how are things in the text similar or different."

• Main Idea and Details

• Problem and Solution

• Cause and Effect

• Comparison

This nonfiction structure is used when an author or writer conducts an interview.

• Description

• Question and Answer

• Chronological

• Cause and Effect

The text structure that discusses what is specifically being described is ______________.

• Comparison

• Description/MI & D

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution