Nonfiction Text Structures

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This type of writing considers similarities and differences.

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compare & contrast

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In this type of writing, you will see words and phrases like because, as a result of, and due to.

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cause & effect

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In this type of writing, you will find words and phrases like problem, solve, and solution.

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problem & solution

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This type of writing gives information step-by-step.

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order & sequence

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This type of writing is usually in chronological, or time, order.

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order & sequence

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This type of writing includes many adjectives, examples, or characteristics.

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description

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What type of text structure is used in the passage about cat cafes? Options: description, compare & contrast, order & sequence, problem & solution.

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problem & solution

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What is the relationship between frequent student absences and lower average grades?

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cause & effect

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What type of text structure is used in the passage about Mt. Everest? Options: description, compare & contrast, order & sequence, problem & solution.

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description

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What is the text structure of the passage about Google's popularity? Options: description, cause & effect, order & sequence, problem & solution

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cause & effect