Text Structures

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What does Chronological/Sequence mean?

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Tells the order in which events occur or steps in the process.

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How many text structures are there?

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5

Front

Which text structure is used to describe a series of events in order?

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Sequence.

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What are common signal words for a 'Description' text structure?

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For example, such as, including.

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Which text structure is used when comparing the features of two different smartphones?

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Compare and contrast.

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What is the purpose of a 'Cause and Effect' text structure?

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To show the relationship between events, where one event causes another.

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What does 'Compare and Contrast' mean in text structures?

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To identify similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

Front

What is an example of a signal word for 'Chronological/Sequence'?

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First, next, then.

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What is the main focus of a 'Problem and Solution' text structure?

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To present a problem and discuss one or more solutions.

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What type of text structure would you use to explain the steps in a recipe?

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Sequence.