Question

Read the excerpt from The Dark Game. Cable messages from Europe to the United States traveled through transatlantic cables that passed deep in the English Channel. The British saw the cables as an opportunity to gain access to secret diplomatic messages sent from Berlin to its ambassador in Washington, D.C. Knowing they couldn't tap the cables the way they could tap phone lines, the British did the next best thing. The cable ship Telconia cut all five of the cables that carried communications through the channel. Which types of structures are used in the text? Check all that apply. problem and solution cause and effect chronological comparison and contrast

Answer 1

The correct answers would be options:

A) problem and solution.

C) chronological.

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Answer 2

problem and solution
chronological

This passage shows the problem the British faced (cables that they couldn't tap were running through the English channel) and how they came up with a solution (cutting the cables).
It also presents the information in chronological order, showing things in the order that they happened.