Writing an Essay to Compare the Presentation of Ideas across Genres Answers

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Which excerpt from the passage provides evidence of a problem-and-solution structure?

“A rock drawing in Spain . . . shows a man . . . holding a hive.”

“A lucky wanderer . . . could stumble on a hive.”

“People in the Americas had no bees.”

“You could hollow out a log near bees, and they would make it their home.”

How is the text structured in this passage from the prologue?

It has a chronological structure because it connects major events in the production of sugar in the British Empire.

It has a cause-and-effect structure because it shows what led to the abolishment of involuntary servitude in the British Empire.

It has a problem-and-solution structure because it shows how the nations of the world solved issues related to slavery.

It has a compare-and-contrast structure because it describes how working on sugar plantations is similar to and different from working in factories.

Which excerpt from the passage provides evidence of a chronological structure?

“Slavery was abolished . . . thirty years before the Emancipation Proclamation.”

“The sugar plantation owners were desperate.”

“So the British owners looked to another part of the empire.”

“Thousands of men and women . . . were given five-year contracts.”

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