Text Structure 5th Grade

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What does 'compare' mean?

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Finding similarities.

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What is 'chronological order'?

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A way of organizing writing by the order of time.

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What is an example of chronological order?

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Steps to make a sandwich listed in the order they should be done.

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What does 'contrast' mean?

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Finding differences.

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What is an example of cause/effect?

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If I fall down, I could scrape my knee.

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What is 'cause/effect' structure?

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A way of organizing writing that shows how one event leads to another.

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What is 'problem/solution' structure?

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A way of organizing writing that presents a problem and then offers a solution.

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What does 'description' mean in text structure?

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A way of organizing writing that provides details about a topic.

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What is 'compare/contrast' structure?

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A way of organizing writing that shows similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is an example of a problem/solution?

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A story about a character who loses their toy and finds a way to get it back.