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What is Text Structure?

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Text structure refers to the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas and the overall message.

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What are signal words?

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Signal words are words or phrases that indicate the organization of a text, helping readers identify the structure and flow of information.

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What does 'Cause and Effect' mean in text structure?

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'Cause and Effect' is a text structure that explains why something happens (cause) and what happens as a result (effect).

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What is the 'Problem and Solution' structure?

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

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What is the 'Description' text structure?

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The 'Description' structure provides detailed information about a topic, often using characteristics and examples.

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What does 'Chronological Order' mean?

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Chronological order is a text structure that presents events in the order they occur, often using time-related words.

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What are some examples of signal words for 'Cause and Effect'?

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Examples include: because, as a result, therefore, and consequently.

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What are some examples of signal words for 'Chronological Order'?

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Examples include: first, next, then, finally, and after.

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What does 'Effect' mean?

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Effect refers to what results from a cause; it is the outcome or consequence of an event.

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What is the purpose of using text structures?

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Text structures help readers organize information, making it easier to understand and retain key concepts.