7.7 Text Structures/Features

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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 relationships between ideas.

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What are the main types of text structures?

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The main types of text structures include: 1. Compare and Contrast 2. Cause and Effect 3. Problem and Solution 4. Sequence/Order 5. Description

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What does 'Compare and Contrast' text structure mean?

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Compare and Contrast text structure highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is 'Cause and Effect' text structure?

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Cause and Effect text structure explains why something happened (the cause) and what happened as a result (the effect).

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Define 'Problem and Solution' text structure.

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

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What is 'Sequence' or 'Order' text structure?

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Sequence or Order text structure organizes information in a specific order, often chronological, showing the steps or events in a process.

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What is a caption in a text?

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A caption is a brief explanation or description accompanying an image or illustration, helping to clarify its content.

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What is an illustration?

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An illustration is a visual representation, such as a drawing or diagram, used to explain or enhance the text.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a simplified drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings of something, often labeled for clarity.

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What is a photograph?

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A photograph is a picture made using a camera, capturing real-life images.