read the excerpt from \the straw, the coal, and the bean.\\nthe bean, who had prudently stayed behind on the…

read the excerpt from \the straw, the coal, and the bean.\\nthe bean, who had prudently stayed behind on the shore, could not but laugh at the event, was unable to stop, and laughed so heartily that she burst. it would have been all over with her, likewise, if, by good fortune, a tailor who was travelling in search of work had not sat down to rest by the brook.\nas he had a compassionate heart he pulled out his needle and thread, and sewed her together. the bean thanked him most prettily, but as the tailor used black thread, all beans since then have a black seam.\nwhich statement most accurately explains the structure of this passage?\nthe author builds up to the most important idea in the story, which is that the bean lives.\nthe author uses chronological order to show the history of the beans experiences.\nthe author uses cause and effect to show that the tailors repair causes the bean to have a black line.\nthe author uses problem and solution to show how the tailor solves the beans problem of having exploded.

read the excerpt from \the straw, the coal, and the bean.\\nthe bean, who had prudently stayed behind on the shore, could not but laugh at the event, was unable to stop, and laughed so heartily that she burst. it would have been all over with her, likewise, if, by good fortune, a tailor who was travelling in search of work had not sat down to rest by the brook.\nas he had a compassionate heart he pulled out his needle and thread, and sewed her together. the bean thanked him most prettily, but as the tailor used black thread, all beans since then have a black seam.\nwhich statement most accurately explains the structure of this passage?\nthe author builds up to the most important idea in the story, which is that the bean lives.\nthe author uses chronological order to show the history of the beans experiences.\nthe author uses cause and effect to show that the tailors repair causes the bean to have a black line.\nthe author uses problem and solution to show how the tailor solves the beans problem of having exploded.

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Brief Explanations:

The passage first presents the problem of the bean bursting (problem), then shows how the tailor sews the bean (solution). This is a clear problem - solution structure.

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The author uses problem and solution to show how the tailor solves the bean's problem of having exploded.