NF Text Structures

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What is the definition of 'compare and contrast' text structure?

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Compare and contrast text structure is used to highlight the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What signal words are commonly associated with 'compare and contrast' text structure?

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Signal words include: similar, unlike, differences, in contrast to.

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What is the definition of 'chronological' text structure?

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Chronological text structure organizes information in the order of time, detailing events as they occur.

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What signal words are commonly associated with 'chronological' text structure?

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Signal words include: first, next, then, later, finally.

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What is the definition of 'description' text structure?

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Description text structure provides detailed information about a subject, including its characteristics and features.

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What type of question would use 'description' text structure?

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Questions that ask for detailed explanations or characteristics of a specific subject.

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What is the definition of 'cause and effect' text structure?

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Cause and effect text structure explains the reasons why something happens and the results of that occurrence.

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What signal words are commonly associated with 'cause and effect' text structure?

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Signal words include: because, therefore, as a result, leads to.

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How does 'compare and contrast' text structure apply to sharks and dolphins?

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It shows the similarities and differences between sharks and dolphins, highlighting their characteristics.

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What is an example of a question that would use 'cause and effect' text structure?

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What are the effects of eating too much sugar on your teeth?