Text Structures

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What text structure provides a problem and describes how it can be or is solved?

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Problem & Solution

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What text structure is indicated by key words such as first, next, then, last, years, and numbers?

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Chronological Order

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What text structure tells what happened and why it happened?

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Cause & Effect

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What text structure is used in the following example: 'Every morning, I wake up at about 7:00 AM. The first thing I do is make my bed...' ?

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Chronological Order

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What text structure describes the characteristics of a subject, such as the Loggerhead turtle's shell color and scale count?

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Descriptive

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What is the purpose of using chronological order in writing?

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To present events in the order they occur.

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What are some common signal words for cause and effect text structure?

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Because, therefore, as a result, due to.

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How can descriptive text structure enhance a reader's understanding of a subject?

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By providing detailed characteristics and features.

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What is the main difference between problem & solution and cause & effect text structures?

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Problem & solution focuses on a specific issue and its resolution, while cause & effect explains the relationship between events.

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In what scenarios would you use descriptive text structure?

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When you want to provide detailed information about a person, place, or thing.

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