Informational Text Structure Flashcard

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Which text structure is used to explain the reasons why something happened? Options: Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast, Problem and Solution, Description

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Cause and Effect

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Which text structure is used to show similarities and differences between two or more things?

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Compare and Contrast

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Which text structure is used to present a problem and its solution?

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Problem and Solution

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Which text structure is used to provide details and characteristics about a topic?

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Description

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Which text structure is used to present events or steps in a specific order?

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Sequence

Front

In a cause and effect text structure, what does the cause refer to?

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The reason or explanation

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In a compare and contrast text structure, what does the contrast refer to?

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The differences

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In a problem and solution text structure, what does the solution refer to?

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The answer or resolution

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In a description text structure, what does the author provide? Options: The cause and effect, The comparison and contrast, The problem and solution, The details and characteristics

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The details and characteristics

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In a sequence text structure, what does the author present?

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The events or steps in order