Text Structures

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What is Chronological Order?

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Chronological Order is a text structure that tells the order in which events occur, usually from the earliest to the latest.

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What are key words that indicate Problem & Solution structure?

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Key words for Problem & Solution include: problem, solution, resolution.

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What does it mean to compare and contrast?

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To compare and contrast means to look at the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is a Descriptive text structure?

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Descriptive text structure provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea, often using sensory details.

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What is the purpose of using Cause & Effect structure?

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

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Give an example of Chronological Order in daily activities.

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An example of Chronological Order is: 1. Wake up, 2. Brush teeth, 3. Take a shower, 4. Get dressed.

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What is the main idea of a Problem & Solution text?

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The main idea of a Problem & Solution text is to present a problem and suggest one or more solutions.

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What are some signal words for Cause & Effect?

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Signal words for Cause & Effect include: because, therefore, as a result, and due to.

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How can you identify a Compare & Contrast text?

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You can identify a Compare & Contrast text by looking for words like similar, different, alike, and on the other hand.

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What is the significance of using text structures in writing?

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Using text structures helps organize information clearly, making it easier for readers to understand the content.