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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

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  • Q1
    Similarities and differences between two or more things
    Cause/effect
    Contrast
    Compare /Contrast
    45s
  • Q2
    This is when an author wants to explain to a reader how one event or thing leads to another.
    Compare and Contrast
    Problem and Solution
    Cause and Effect
    Description
    45s
  • Q3
    How does the interaction between Farquhar and the soldier in Part II contribute to the plot of the story?
    Farquhar’s wife encourages Farquhar and the soldier to stay away from the bridge, which they disobey, leading to Farquhar’s capture.
    Farquhar meets with the soldier at the bridge to discuss the best way to sabotage the Union army that is camped nearby.
    The soldier is a Federal scout posing as a Confederate soldier that tricks Farquhar into attempting to sabotage the bridge and being captured for doing so.
    The Southern soldier informs Farquhar and his wife about the approaching Union army, and Farquhar offers to impede their progress at the bridge.
    120s
  • Q4
    An action, or event, leads to the next ordered action in a predetermined order.
    problem and solution
    description
    compare and contrast
    sequence
    45s
  • Q5
    What is chronological text structure?
    a text structure that presents a problem and shows how it can be solved
    a text structure that explains that uses details and examples to explain a topic
    text structure that presents events in the order they occur
    a text structure that shows how two or more things are similar and different
    45s
  • Q6
    What is compare and contrast text structure?
    a text structure that shows how two or more things are similar and different
    a text structure that presents events in the order they occur
    a text structure that explains why something happens and what the outcome is
    a text structure that provides details and examples to explain a topic
    45s
  • Q7
    Which keywords would most likely be used in a text using chronological text structure?
    similar, differences, both, alike
    because, if, as a result of
    before, in the beginning, next, last, after
    characteristics, for instance, for example
    45s
  • Q8
    The author uses backstory in paragraphs 9 through 17 to —
    show that Farqhuar disobeyed the army’s order
    explain why Farqhuar’s execution took place
    demonstrate that Farquhar fought the Yanks’ advance
    describe how Farqhuar’s wife reacted to army guests
    120s

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