Informational Text Structure Importance
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What is the purpose of ensuring a correct structure in informational texts?

  • To decrease the clarity of the text
  • To enhance readability and argument strength (correct)
  • To make the text less appealing
  • To confuse readers with complex structures
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the common structures discussed in the text?

  • Cause and effect
  • Comparison and contrast
  • Problem and explanation (correct)
  • Chronological order
  • What does a cause and effect structure in an informational text aim to do?

  • Create confusion among readers by mixing events
  • Correlate events or actions with their outcomes (correct)
  • Avoid any logical sequence in information presentation
  • Present random information without connections
  • How does the text describe the importance of structure in diet?

    <p>Critical for physical fitness and mental well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what ways can a text's structure affect the clarity of an argument?

    <p>By organizing information logically for easy understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element do authors consider when choosing a structure for their informational text?

    <p>How to best convey their message or argument</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a cause and effect structure from other structures in informational texts?

    <p>It shows direct relationships between events and outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure in informational texts helps explain situations where an issue was addressed?

    <p>Problem and solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure in informational texts focuses on analyzing similarities and differences?

    <p>Compare and contrast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what structure can the cause be listed first followed by the effect, with little change to the meaning of the text?

    <p>Cause and effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure in informational texts can make a concept more dynamic for the reader by describing scenarios creatively?

    <p>Descriptive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of structure is commonly used in history textbooks to relate events in the order in which they occurred?

    <p>Chronological order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which keywords might indicate that an author is about to compare and contrast two subjects?

    <p>'Even though'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a good sign that an author is presenting information in chronological order?

    <p>'After two weeks'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of organization structure uses background information and context to lead to a predictable result?

    <p>Cause and effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

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