Directions: Read the following passages and determine the text structure. Write DESCRIPTION, CAUSE AND EFFECT, COMPARISON/CONTRAST, ORDER/SEQUENCE, PROBLEM-SOLUTION before the number.
Some countries, such as Japan, or parts of a country, like California in the United States, have a lot of earthquakes. In these places, it is a good practice to build houses and other buildings so they will not collapse when there is an earthquake. This is called seismic design or "earthquake-proofing".
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Answer:
Some countries, such as Japan, or parts of a country, like California in the United States, have a lot of earthquakes. In these places, it is a good practice to build houses and other buildings so they will not collapse when there is an earthquake. This is called seismic design or "earthquake-proofing".
- PROBLEM-SOLUTION
Explanation:
Problem-solution is my answer because the sentence started with a problem, as it said; "Some countries, such as Japan, or parts of a country, like California in the United States, have a lot of earthquakes."
Then it ended with a solution; "In these places, it is a good practice to build houses and other buildings so they will not collapse when there is an earthquake. This is called seismic design or "earthquake-proofing". "
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