Non Fiction Text Structures

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What are Non-Fiction Text Structures?

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Non-Fiction Text Structures are the ways in which information is organized in non-fiction writing. They help readers understand the content better.

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Name the five main types of Non-Fiction Text Structures.

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1. Description 2. Cause and Effect 3. Problem and Solution 4. Compare and Contrast 5. Chronological

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What is a Description Text Structure?

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A Description Text Structure provides details about a topic, using adjectives and examples to create a vivid picture for the reader.

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What are clue words for Cause and Effect?

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Clue words for Cause and Effect include: because, therefore, as a result, due to, and consequently.

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What is a Problem and Solution Text Structure?

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A Problem and Solution Text Structure presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What are clue words for Problem and Solution?

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Clue words for Problem and Solution include: problem is, solution, solve, and difficulty.

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What is Compare and Contrast Text Structure?

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Compare and Contrast Text Structure highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What are clue words for Compare and Contrast?

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Clue words for Compare and Contrast include: similar, different, on the other hand, and in contrast.

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What is Chronological Text Structure?

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Chronological Text Structure organizes information in the order it occurs, often using time-related words.

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What are clue words for Chronological order?

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Clue words for Chronological order include: first, next, then, finally, and dates.