Nonfiction Text Structures Review

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What are clue words that indicate chronological order?

Back

first, next, finally, 8:30, after

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What text structure compares two or more items?

Back

Compare and Contrast

Front

Which words indicate a Compare and Contrast text structure?

Back

SIMILAR, DIFFERENT, BOTH, COMMON, SHARE, UNLIKE

Front

What are key words for Cause and Effect?

Back

Since, because, as a result of

Front

What text structure explains an issue and provides solutions?

Back

Problem and Solution

Front

What is the purpose of a Description text structure?

Back

To provide details about a topic or subject.

Front

What text structure uses a sequence of events?

Back

Chronological Order

Front

What are common clue words for Problem and Solution?

Back

problem, solution, issue, fix, resolve

Front

What is the main focus of Cause and Effect text structure?

Back

To show the relationship between events, where one event causes another.

Front

What is an example of a Compare and Contrast text structure?

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Discussing the similarities and differences between cats and dogs.