Which text structure is used in text 2?

Question

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Responses

problem and solution
problem and solution

cause and effect
cause and effect

claims, counterclaims, and evidence
claims, counterclaims, and evidence

compare and contrast
compare and contrast

Answer 1

To determine the text structure used in text 2, you would need to analyze the content of that text. However, based on the options provided:

• Problem and solution: This structure involves identifying a problem and proposing one or more solutions.
• Cause and effect: This structure discusses reasons why something happened and the results of those actions.
• Claims, counterclaims, and evidence: This structure presents a claim, acknowledges opposing viewpoints, and supports the argument with evidence.
• Compare and contrast: This structure highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

If you have the content of text 2 or can describe its main ideas, I can help you identify the correct text structure.

Answer 2

: Online “spend nothing” exchange groups are a worthy addition to the community effort to cut waste and improve quality of life. Data from a recent study in the area shows a significant decrease in the number of emergency financial assistance requests to local charities since the groups were created. Although critics have concerns about the safety of participants, the harm they fear is only hypothetical; there have yet to be any actual problematic incidents linked to the group. Most groups even have rules designed to protect their members. Others have suggested these groups will harm local secondhand stores, but many of the participants are guided to such stores by group members when they post searching for items no one has on hand to gift. One might even argue that these groups help secondhand stores by spreading the word about their locations and the types of things they are likely to sell. Overall, this trend enriches the local community and helps get things that might otherwise be