Text Structures

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English
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6th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of Text Structure?
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Text Structure refers to the way or method an author/writer uses to organize and present information, which depends on the author's purpose.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some signal words associated with the Cause and Effect text structure?
Back
Signal words for Cause and Effect include 'if/then', 'therefore', and 'because'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What text structure is used to describe a topic's characteristics and qualities?
Back
The Description text structure is used to tell us about a topic's characteristics and qualities.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Sequence text structure explain?
Back
The Sequence text structure explains the chronology of how something happened (dates) or the order in which you should do something (steps).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the Cause or Effect text structure?
Back
The Cause or Effect text structure explains why something happened or the effects of something.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a text structure that organizes information by comparing and contrasting?
Back
The Compare and Contrast text structure organizes information by highlighting similarities and differences between two or more subjects.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What signal words might indicate a Compare and Contrast text structure?
Back
Signal words for Compare and Contrast include 'similarly', 'on the other hand', 'however', and 'in contrast'.
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