Terms & Definitions
What text feature tells the names of certain parts of a photograph or illustration?
Labels
What is a type of expository text where a topic is described by listing characteristics, features, attributes, and examples?
Description
Which of the following signal words is used to show a problem and solution type of expository text? (on the other hand) (as a result) (first)
As a result
There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
There aren’t any—it’s a one-story house.
How would you define 'perspectives'?
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Which type of expository text structure uses spider web graphic organizer to illustrate?
Description
Unscramble the conjunction below:
N - E - I - C - S
SINCE
A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?
He was bald.
Name two types of sources of credibility.
printed and non-printed source
What graphic organizer can be used in a compare-contrast text structure?
Ven diagram, T-chart, compare-contrast GO
Complete the sentence below using appropriate conjunctions.
... our team won, we decided to celebrate, ... we led a parade through town.
After our team won, we decided to celebrate, so we led a parade through town.
The answer may vary.
What does a house wear?
Ad-dress
Unscramble this word:
T - E - L - U - B - T - S - I
SUBTITLE
Cause and Effect: Ideas, events in time, or facts are presented as causes of the resulting effect(s) or facts that happen as a result of an event.
Compare and Contrast: Information is presented by detailing how two or more events, concepts, theories, or things are alike and/or different.
Description: A topic is described by listing characteristics, features, attributes, and examples.
Problem and Solution: A problem and one or more solutions to the problem is outlined.
Sequence: Items or events are listed in numerical or chronological sequence, either explicitly or implied.
Unscramble the conjunction below:
Q - L - Y- S - U - N - E - E - N - T - O - C
CONSEQUENTLY
What kind of room has no doors or windows?
Mushroom
Name eight text features used in expository texts.
Give one example of 'hook' in a problem-solution text structure.
Answer may vary
Mention ten conjunctions used in a compare-contrast text structure.
but, on the other hand, similar to, however, although, same as.., just as, in comparison, in contrast, whereas, while, etc.
What can make the octopus laugh?
Ten-tickles.