Text structures

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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 content better.

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What type of text structure describes events in order?

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Sequential

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What type of text structure provides details about a subject?

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Description

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What type of text structure explains how one event causes another?

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Cause & Effect

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What type of text structure presents a problem and offers a solution?

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Problem & Solution

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What type of text structure compares and contrasts two or more subjects?

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Compare & Contrast

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What are some key words that indicate a sequential text structure?

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First, Next, Then, Finally.

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What is an example of a descriptive text structure?

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A passage that describes the features of a Loggerhead turtle.

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What is the purpose of using chronological order in a text?

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To present events in the order they occurred.

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How can you identify a cause and effect text structure?

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Look for phrases that indicate a reason or result, such as 'because' or 'as a result'.