How does the structure of the text contribute to the development of ideas?

The author's method of organizing a text. Causes stem from actions and events, and effects are what happen as a result of the action or event (Cause/Effect). Placing together characters, situations, or ideas to show common or differing features in literary selections(Compare/Contrast).

Explanation:

answer: common sense was the pamphlet that thomas paine used to convince reluctant americans to abandon the goal of reconciling with britain and to accept that independence was the only option to preserve their liberty.