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

“The red rose on the table reminded her of their love.” What type of figurative language is this?

What is the main purpose of figurative language in a reading?

Which two things do you need to make a good inference?

Which patterns of organization answers the question “When did it happen?”

Which pattern would use the signal words “is defined as, means, refers to, is known as, consists of, and involves.”

An author writes about electric cars. She shows how they are similar to gas cars in some ways, but also different in how they help the environment. What pattern is this?

Which patterns of organization answers the question “What is the issue and how does the author attempt to resolve it?”

When reading a text with more than one pattern of organization, you should always choose the main pattern as the one that you notice first.

What is the meaning of “adaptability”?