Text Structure

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What is the text structure used to tell how 2 or more things are alike or different?

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Compare and Contrast

Front

What are some clue words that indicate compare and contrast?

Back

similar, different, common, on the other hand

Front

What text structure is used when one event leads to another?

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Cause and Effect

Front

What text structure is used to describe the characteristics of a subject?

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Description

Front

What is the text structure that shows a sequence of events?

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Sequence

Front

What text structure explains a problem and offers a solution?

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Problem and Solution

Front

What is the purpose of using compare and contrast text structure?

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To highlight similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

Front

Give an example of a compare and contrast text structure.

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Apples and oranges are both fruits, but they have different skins and tastes.

Front

What are some common clue words for cause and effect?

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because, therefore, as a result, due to

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What is the main idea of a description text structure?

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To provide detailed information about a subject.