Text Structure

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What is text structure?

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Text structure refers to the way information is organized in a text, helping readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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Why do authors use different text structures?

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Authors use different text structures to organize their ideas and present information clearly.

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What is Sequence/Chronological Order in text structure?

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Sequence/Chronological Order is an organizational text structure that presents events in the time order in which they occur.

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What is Description text structure?

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Description text structure provides details and examples to explain a topic.

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What is Compare and Contrast text structure?

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Compare and Contrast text structure shows how two or more things are alike and/or different.

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What is Cause and Effect text structure?

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Cause and Effect text structure explains the reasons why something happens and the results of that event.

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What is Problem and Solution text structure?

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Problem and Solution text structure presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions.

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What are signal words for Cause and Effect?

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Signal words for Cause and Effect include 'because', 'therefore', and 'as a result'.

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What are signal words for Problem and Solution?

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Signal words for Problem and Solution include 'so that', 'question/answer', and 'puzzle is solved'.

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What is the main purpose of using text structures?

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The main purpose of using text structures is to help readers understand and retain information more effectively.