What is the most reasonable prediction about what happens next?

Why do authors sometimes use more than one pattern in the same reading?

Which pattern of organization answers the question “What event led to the outcome?”

Which pattern would use the signal words “similarly, likewise, in contrast, however, on the other hand, both, and whereas.”

 “The fire station burning down” is an example of___

What does a simile do?

What is the most likely thing to happen next in Kelvin’s story?

The goal of nonassertive behavior is to avoid conflict and tension, and it is often accompanied by statements like “Don’t make waves” or “I don’t want any trouble.” Unfortunately, those who are prone to nonassertive behavior frequently do not get what they want. The goal of assertive behavior, in contrast, is to directly and honestly communicate one’s desires and wishes. A person who is assertive takes action rather than just thinking about it and usually ends up satisfied with the results.

The author chose to use multiple patterns throughout the reading in order to explain a complex topic.

 A reading about the steps to build a birdhouse would most likely use which pattern?