Text Structures

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What is a text structure?

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A text structure is the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the content better.

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What is 'problem and solution' text structure?

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This structure presents a problem and then offers one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is 'description' text structure?

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This structure provides details about a topic, including characteristics, features, and examples.

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What is 'cause and effect' text structure?

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This structure explains why something happens (the cause) and what happens as a result (the effect).

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What is 'sequence' text structure?

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This structure presents information in a specific order, often showing steps or stages.

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Give an example of 'problem and solution' text structure.

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An example is discussing how pollution is a problem and recycling is a solution.

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Give an example of 'description' text structure.

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An example is describing a rainforest by detailing its plants, animals, and climate.

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Give an example of 'cause and effect' text structure.

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An example is explaining how heavy rain (cause) can lead to flooding (effect).

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Give an example of 'sequence' text structure.

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An example is explaining how to bake a cake by listing the steps in order.

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What is the purpose of using text structures?

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Text structures help readers organize information and understand the main ideas more clearly.