Making silk

Making SilkFind the pattern in the paragraph.

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The Chinese first began to make silk more than 27,000 years ago.

Source: http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/chinasilkroad/ss/050311-A-Picture-Essay-On-Silk-Manufacture-In-Ancient-China_4.htm

Silk is a very interesting cloth because it comes from silkworms.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombyx_mori

First, tiny silkworms are spread out and covered with a thin cloth.

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The worms eat the leaves and grow bigger.

Source: http://www.europeupclose.com/article/seeking-out-turkeys-finest-carpets/

After six weeks, the worms are ready to build a small nest called a cocoon.

Source: http://myths-made-real.blogspot.com/2011/12/creature-feature-silkworms.html

Each worm makes its cocoon with a single thread.

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Eight days later, the silk maker boils the cocoons to kill the worms.

Source: http://life.paperblog.com/pure-silk-no-oh-252435/

At last, after the silk from each cocoon is taken out, it can be made into silk thread.

Source: http://www.allmyanmar.com/myanmarmore/Mandalay-Photo.htm

and then silk cloth.

Source: http://www.sevenscrolls.com/silk.shtml

What is the pattern of this paragraph?

a. listingb. time orderc. cause/effectd. comparison

What is the pattern of this paragraph?

a. listingb. time orderc. cause/effectd. comparison

Which sentence is missing from this paragraph?

a. The climate in both countries is good for growing cotton.

b. Next, mulberry leaves are put on top of the cloth.

c. Modern factories make cloth like nylon and rayon.

d. Silk is another kind of cloth that comes from an animal, a silkworm.

Which sentence is missing from this paragraph?

a. The climate in both countries is good for growing cotton.

b. Next, mulberry leaves are put on top of the cloth.

c. Modern factories make cloth like nylon and rayon.

d. Silk is another kind of cloth that comes from an animal, a silkworm.