USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE BOSTON TEA PARTY INTOLERABLE ACTS FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement below BEST describes the way in which this passage is organized?
A
chronological order
B
compare and contrast
C
cause and effect
D
problem and solution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Paragraphs structured as cause and effect explain reasons why something happened or the effects of something. These paragraphs can be ordered as causes and effects or as effects and then causes. The cause and effect text structure is generally used in expository and persuasive writing modes.

Detailed explanation-2: -A cause–effect structure connects events that happen (effects) with why they happen (causes). Words such as because, as a result, therefore, and if . . . then often signal this structure.

Detailed explanation-3: -Another common pattern of essay organization is called cause and effect. In a cause/ effect essay, you discuss the causes (reasons) for something, the effects (results), or both causes and effects.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cause/Effect The text shows that one event causes another thing to happen. Look for words like “because, ” “then, ” “since, ” and “as a result.” Example: It rained for the first few days of the camping trip. As a result, most of the campers were restless and wanted to go home.

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