Arlo C.

Ungsod Grade 11 STEM - FELDSPAR July 2, 2019

1. The main idea of this passage is about how the bull riders were protected by rodeo clowns.

The text structure used was Problem Solution.

Rodeo clowns jump in the
front of the bulls and motion
wildly to get their attention.

Cowboys dismount or are

bucked off the bulls at Solution
Problem
riding competition.
Rodeo clowns provide an
alternate target, and in doing
so protect the rider.

2. The main idea of this passage is about how wolverines steal other animal’s meals.

The text structure used was Cause and Effect.

Wolverines have so many

conflicts with other animals.

Wolverine prefers to take

Cause its meal directly from Effect
other hunters.
Keeps the wolverine in the
plenty of fights
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5. The main idea of this passage is to explain how to make good cookies.

The text structure used was Sequence.

Read your cookie recipe You should use top

thoroughly before baking. Use good tools and utensils. quality ingredients.

6. The main idea of this passage explains how machine guns have been modified to keep them from
overheating.

The text structure used was Problem Solution.

All machine guns fire from an open

bolt which allows air to cool the
breach between burst of fire.

Some machine guns have removal

Causing of machine guns
Problem
barrels which allow hot barrels to be Solution
to overheat and
replaced.
malfunction.

Some advanced machine guns even

have sophisticated barrel cooling
systems which maintain a functional
heat level within the weapon.
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3. The main idea of this passage is about how the game of basketball was invented.

The text structure used was Chronologically.

Naismith’s students It took a while to

played against one realize that the game
Naismith wrote out
Naismith was trying another, passing the would run more This game grew to
the rules for a game
to keep his gym He wanted a vigorous ball around and smoothly if the be one of the most
with peach baskets
class active on a game that would keep shooting it into the bottoms of the baskets popular sports in
fixed to ten foot
rainy day. his students moving. peach baskets. were removed. America today.
elevated tracks.

4. The main idea of this passage is about the unique flying abilities of the hummingbird.

The text structure used was Comparison and Contrast.

Hummingbirds Other Birds

Backward Flight Hover in

position They classified Flap their wings up
Fly upside as birds and down to fly
Moves its wings They’re
forward and backward down They have
wings flying Push off their feet
very rapidly in a figure Move about
eight pattern very rapidly to begin flying
They have
beaks
Can both start flying at maximum Work their ways up to
speed and stop flying instantaneously their top speeds