Text Structures

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What are clue words that indicate problem and solution?

Back

threat, difficulty, possibility, hope

Front

What text structure explains why something happened or explains the effects of something?

Back

Cause or Effect

Front

What text structure talks about order in time?

Back

Chronological

Front

What text structure is used when discussing a problem and its solutions?

Back

Problem/Solution

Front

What text structure is used to find similarities and differences in a text?

Back

Compare and Contrast

Front

What are some examples of clue words for Cause and Effect?

Back

because, therefore, as a result, due to

Front

What is the purpose of using text structures in reading?

Back

To help organize information and understand relationships between ideas.

Front

What is a sequence text structure?

Back

A structure that presents events in the order they occur.

Front

What is the difference between Compare and Contrast?

Back

Compare shows similarities, while Contrast shows differences.

Front

What is an example of a Cause and Effect relationship?

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If it rains (cause), the ground gets wet (effect).