What is the text structure Cause and effect?
Cause and effect is a common way to organize information in a text. Paragraphs structured as cause and effect explain reasons why something happened or the effects of something. The cause and effect text structure is used so commonly that you have probably written a paragraph using it and not noticed.
How does the structure of the passage help readers understand more about the Bullwinkle Show and The Flintstones?
The Bullwinkle Show was the first cartoon to ever air on television. How does the structure of the passage help the reader to understand more about The Bullwinkle Show and The Flintstones? By presenting the effects of showing the cartoons at night, the passage explains why more viewers watched cartoons.
Which type of structure is used in the text problem and solution Cause and effect?
Examples
| Text Structure | Organizer |
|---|---|
| Cause and Effect | Cause-Effect Pattern[pdf] Process/Cause and Effect |
| Comparison/Contrast | Comparison/Contrast |
| Order/Sequence | Sequence Pattern[pdf] Chronological Sequence |
| Problem-Solution | Problem-Solution Organizer |
How and why are the text structures of eating in space and farming in space different?
“Eating in Space” contrasts eating on Earth an din space, while “Farming in Space” contrasts growing plants in space and on earth. “Eating in Space” tells the process of eating a meal in space, while “Farming in Space” tells the problems and solutions of growing plants in space.
What will astronauts eat when a space voyage takes years or even decades?
1 What will astronauts eat when a space voyage takes years or even decades? 2 Lots of fresh vegetables, says Dr. Mary Musgrave of the University of Massachusetts. She has spent the last 10 years learning how to grow plants in space.
What is the difference between cause/effect and problem solution?
Problem and solution is when something that happens and you find a way to fix it. Cause and effect is when something happens and something bigger happens.