Question

What does explanatory mean?(1 point)

informative in nature

serving to explain how or why something happens

serving to argue with or refute a claim

entertaining in nature

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The term "explanatory" means "serving to explain how or why something happens."
What is text structure?(1 point)
Responses

how a text is organized
how a text is organized

the type of publication in which a text appears
the type of publication in which a text appears

the way a text is meant to be interpreted
the way a text is meant to be interpreted

why a text is written
GPT-4o mini
Text structure refers to "how a text is organized."
Select the correct answers from the lists.(1 point)
Comparing two texts can help you understand how they___________.
A. structure arguments
B. are alike or different
C. solve similar problems
D. reflect different opinions
It is important to think about whether two texts on a similar topic_________.
A. agree or contradict one another
B. contain the same kind of information
C. make you believe the same thing
D. are both worth reading
GPT-4o mini
For the first question, the correct answers are:
B. are alike or different
D. reflect different opinions

For the second question, the correct answer is:
A. agree or contradict one another
Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)
When a text uses a cause/effect structure, it focuses on telling_____________.
A. why or how something happened.
B. how two things are alike or different.
C. about events in sequential order.
D. why the author's argument is accurate and correct.
GPT-4o mini
When a text uses a cause/effect structure, it focuses on telling **A. why or how something happened.**
Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)
When a text uses a claims/counterclaims/evidence structure, it focuses on telling_____________.
A. why the author's argument is accurate and correct.
B. how two things are alike or different.
C. why or how something happened.
D. about events in sequential order.
GPT-4o mini
When a text uses a claims/counterclaims/evidence structure, it focuses on telling **A. why the author's argument is accurate and correct.**