Match each excerpt with the text structure that the author uses.
problem and solution
description
cause and effect
chronological order
compare and contrast
At first glance, the characters Bilbo Baggins
and Thorin Oakenshield seem to have very
little in common. While reading The Hobbit,
however, I found that they were both
incredibly brave.
When baking the cake, you should start
by preheating the oven to 350 degrees
Fahrenheit. Then, grease your 13x9 pan.
Meteorologists predicted one of the coldest
winters on record. As a result, many people
began to stock up on food, heaters, and
firewood in order to be prepared for any
emergency situations.
It’s believed that root beer was created
by Charles Hires in America during the
Great Depression. It contains 16 roots
and herbs, including sassafras root.
Too many students drink from water bottles
throughout the school day and throw them
in a trash can as they walk down the hall.
In order to prevent so much waste, we should
make recycling bins more readily available.