You're asked to write a review of your top 3 video games. What text structure would you use?
Compare/Contrast
15
You're about to leave on a month long vacation to Europe. Your friends would like your intinerary (schedule). What text structure would you use?
Chronological
20
Students are not turning in their P.E. logs. Mrs. Rollie and Mr. Schrader are looking for suggestions on how to improve the situation. What text structure would you use?
Problem/Solution
20
In Social Studies, Mr. Winn asks you to write an essay explaining what made the colonists decide to write the Declaration of Independence. What text structure will you use?
Cause and Effect
25
Which text structure gives information organized in order of time?
Chronological
10
TRUE or FALSE? A compare and contrast text structure only tells how two or more things are alike.
False
5
What text structure is used to present an issue and possible ways to solve it?
Problem/Solution
10
When the earth's tectonic plates rub against each other, they do not move smoothly. When the plates do not move smoothly, earthquakes result. Name the text structure.
Cause and Effect
25
Dr. Miller doesn't want the tigers to vanish. She thinks we should write to our congress people and demand the preservation of this species. She also thinks we should donate to Save the Tigers. Name the text structure.
Problem/Solution
15
Hurricane Katrina began as a tropical depression on August 23, 2005. It strengthened into a tropical storm on August 24th. It became a category 1 hurricane two hours after making landfall on August 25th. Name the text structure.
Chronological
25
Both chemical and physical changes affect the state of matter. Chemical changes turn matter into something new, but physical changes don't change the make-up or identity of the original matter. Name the structure.
Compare/Contrast
10
What term refers to the way that information is organized in a piece of literature?