Lesson 4.7 - Text Structure

timid

strenuous

timid

strenuous

Shy

Quiet

Nervous

Brave

Cause and Effect – Because one event causes another to happen.

Compare and Contrast – Because the story shows how the jumpers are different from each other.

Problem and Solution – Because the wildfire is the problem, and the smokejumpers’ actions and supplies help solve it.

Sequence/Order – Because the story lists the events in the order they happen.

Cause and Effect – Because one event leads to another.

Compare and Contrast – Because it shows how airplanes are different from fire trucks.

Problem and Solution – Because the passage shows a problem (wildfires) and how smokejumpers help solve it.

Sequence/Order – Because the passage describes steps in training and actions smokejumpers take.

Cause and effect – it shows how practice and teamwork led to winning the game.

Compare and contrast – it shows how Dominic is different from his teammates.

Problem and solution – it shows a problem Dominic faces and how he solves it.

Sequence/chronological – it lists the events in the order they happen.