Text Structure

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What text structure uses words/phrases such as 'a problem is', 'solve', or 'solution'?

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Problem & Solution

Front

What are some clue words that indicate chronological order?

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First, next, finally, 1932, after

Front

What text structure includes words/phrases like 'because', 'as a result of', and 'due to'?

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Cause & Effect

Front

What is the text structure used in a set of instructions, such as making a snowman?

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Sequence

Front

What is the purpose of using a problem & solution text structure?

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To present a problem and discuss possible solutions.

Front

What is the main characteristic of chronological text structure?

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Events are presented in the order they occur.

Front

What type of text structure explains the reasons behind an event or situation?

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Cause & Effect

Front

In a sequence text structure, what is typically included?

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Steps or stages in a process.

Front

What is an example of a cause & effect relationship in writing?

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'The storm caused the river to flood.'

Front

How can you identify a sequence text structure in a passage?

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Look for transition words like 'first', 'next', and 'then'.