1) What text structure provides details, examples, features, and characteristics of a topic? a) description/list b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 2) What text structure is used to analyze the similarities and differences between people, places, objects, or topics? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 3) What text structure is an order from beginning to end, not necessarily at a specific date or time? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 4) What text structure is related to events in order in which they happened at specific dates and times? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 5) What text structure would an author use in an encyclopedia article about the blue whale? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 6) What text structure would most likely be written on a timeline? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 7) What text structure would most likely be written in a Venn diagram or table? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 8) What text structure is used to show a direct relationship between one idea, event, or action and its result? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 9) What text structure would be used in a nonfiction article detailing the events of the Civil War? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 10) What text structure uses the signal words BECAUSE, AS A RESULT, IF/THEN? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 11) What text structure describes a problem and then presents a solution to the problem? a) description b) compare/contrast c) sequence d) chronological order e) problem and solution f) cause and effect 12) What is a text structure? a) the main idea of a passage b) the most important information in a piece of writing c) the word count in a passage d) the way an author organizes a piece of writing 13) True or false? Authors can use descriptive text structure in fiction and nonfiction. a) true b) false 14) Why are problem/solution and cause/effect text structures similar? a) They both use the word "because." b) They both offer answers to questions. c) They can both describe a problem. d) They are both written in the same order.

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