RI7.5: Text Structures

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What are keywords that indicate cause and effect?

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Keywords include: consequently, as a result of, so, therefore.

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What are keywords that indicate compare and contrast?

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Keywords include: similar, different, common, on the other hand.

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What text structure is used when discussing the similarities and differences between two subjects?

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Compare & contrast.

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What does 'order & sequence' refer to in writing?

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It refers to writing that gives information step-by-step.

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What are keywords that indicate chronological order?

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Keywords include: first, next, finally, 8:30, after.

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What is the purpose of using cause and effect in writing?

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

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What is a description text structure?

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It provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is the difference between 'problem & solution' and 'cause & effect'?

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'Problem & solution' identifies an issue and proposes a resolution, while 'cause & effect' shows how one event leads to another.

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What is an example of a compare and contrast statement?

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Oranges are sweet, while lemons are sour.

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How can chronological order be identified in a text?

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By looking for time-related words and phrases that indicate the sequence of events.