NF Text Structures

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What is the 'Compare and Contrast' text structure?

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A text structure that highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is the 'Chronological / Sequential' text structure?

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A text structure that presents information in the order it occurs, often used for timelines or processes.

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What are signal words for 'Description' text structure?

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Signal words include: for example, features, characteristics, over, below, right.

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What are signal words for 'Cause and Effect' text structure?

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Signal words include: since, because, due to, as a result of.

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What is the 'Problem and Solution' text structure?

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A text structure that explains a problem and discusses one or more solutions.

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How does the 'Compare and Contrast' structure help readers?

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It helps readers understand the relationships between different subjects by highlighting their similarities and differences.

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When would you use 'Chronological / Sequential' structure?

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When explaining events in the order they happened, such as a story or a process.

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What type of information is best suited for 'Description' text structure?

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Information that provides details about a subject, including characteristics and features.

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What is an example of 'Cause and Effect' in writing?

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Explaining how air pollution leads to health problems.

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What is an example of 'Problem and Solution' in writing?

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Discussing the issue of plastic waste and proposing recycling as a solution.