Text Structures Review

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What is a 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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What are some common types of text structures?

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Common types include description, cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution, and chronological.

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What text structure uses words like 'such as' and 'for example'?

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Description.

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What text structure uses words like 'because of' and 'as a result'?

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Cause and effect.

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What text structure uses words like 'different' and 'similar to'?

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Compare and contrast.

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How do text structures help readers?

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They help readers understand how ideas are connected and organized, making it easier to follow the author's message.

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What is the difference between text structures and text features?

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Text structures focus on how ideas are organized, while text features include elements like titles, headings, and graphics.

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What text structure would best organize an article about the effects of pollution?

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Cause and effect.

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What text structure is used when presenting events in the order they happen?

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Chronological.

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What are text features?

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Text features are elements that help readers navigate a text, such as headings, captions, and sidebars.