Text Structure

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What is Text Structure?

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Text structure refers to the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What is Description in Text Structure?

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Description is a text structure that provides details about a topic, including characteristics, features, and examples.

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What is Cause and Effect in Text Structure?

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Cause and Effect is a text structure that explains why something happens (the cause) and what happens as a result (the effect).

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What is Problem and Solution in Text Structure?

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Problem and Solution is a text structure that presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is Order and Sequence in Text Structure?

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Order and Sequence is a text structure that presents information in a specific order, often showing steps or stages.

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What is Compare and Contrast in Text Structure?

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Compare and Contrast is a text structure that highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Example of Description: What structure is used to examine a dollar bill and what each symbol on it means?

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Description.

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Example of Problem and Solution: What structure is used to explain air pollution and ways scientists are trying to reduce it?

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Problem and Solution.

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Example of Cause and Effect: What structure is used to explain how lifting weights can result in strengthened bones?

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Cause and Effect.

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Example of Cause and Effect: What structure is used to describe what happens to teeth if you eat too much sugar?

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Cause and Effect.