Non-Fiction Text Structure

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What are the clue words that indicate the compare and contrast text structure?

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similar, different, common, on the other hand

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What text structure is used when an author provides details of events in the order in which they happened?

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Sequence/Order

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What is the text structure used in the following description: 'The school hallway carried the smell of wax, varnish, and cleaning supplies.'?

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Description

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How can you identify a text written in problem-solution text structure?

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The text explains one main issue and the solution to this issue.

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What type of writing considers similarities and differences?

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Compare & contrast

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What is the purpose of using a sequence/order text structure?

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To present information in the order that events occurred.

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What are some common clue words for problem-solution text structure?

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problem, solution, issue, resolve

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What is the main focus of a descriptive text structure?

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To provide detailed descriptions of a person, place, thing, or event.

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What is the difference between compare and contrast?

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Compare highlights similarities, while contrast highlights differences.

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What is an example of a text that uses cause and effect structure?

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A text explaining how pollution leads to climate change.