Identifying Informational Text Structures

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What is text structure?

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The way an author organizes information

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Which text structure presents similarities and differences?

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Compare & Contrast

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What type of text structure uses signal words like "because" and "as a result"?

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Cause & Effect

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Which structure describes events in the order they happened? Options: Problem & Solution, Chronological Order, Compare & Contrast, Descriptive

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Chronological Order

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Which text structure is used when a passage identifies a challenge and offers solutions? Options: Problem & Solution, Cause & Effect, Chronological Order, Descriptive

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Problem & Solution

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What structure is used when a passage compares two phone brands based on their features?

Back

Compare & Contrast

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What structure is used in a paragraph describing a wildfire and how efforts to control it were implemented? Options: Problem & Solution, Cause & Effect, Chronological Order, Descriptive

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Problem & Solution

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A passage lists steps to bake a cake. Which structure is being used? Options: Descriptive, Chronological Order, Problem & Solution, Cause & Effect

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Chronological Order

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Which signal words might indicate a "Compare & Contrast" structure? Options:

Problem, Solution, Challenge

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First, Next, Finally

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Because, Since, Therefore

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More, Less, But

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More, Less, But

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What structure is used in a passage explaining how deforestation leads to climate change? Options: Cause & Effect, Chronological Order, Problem & Solution, Compare & Contrast

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Cause & Effect