Text Structure Practice 1: Descriptive & Chronological

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What is text structure?

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The way the text is organized.

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Which text structure uses details and examples to give information about a topic?

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Descriptive.

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What does chronological text structure tell?

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Tells the order events happened.

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What type of nonfiction text structure is used in the following example: 'Soccer was invented more than 2,000 years ago in China...' ?

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Sequential (or Chronological).

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Writing that is arranged in such a way that shows directions or steps in a certain order is called what?

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Sequential / Procedural.

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What is the purpose of descriptive text structure?

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To provide details and examples about a topic.

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Give an example of a chronological event.

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A timeline of a person's life, showing birth, school, and career.

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What is the main difference between descriptive and chronological text structures?

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Descriptive focuses on details about a topic, while chronological focuses on the order of events.

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What type of text structure would you use to explain how to bake a cake?

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Sequential / Procedural.

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In a descriptive text, what kind of information is typically included?

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Sensory details, examples, and characteristics.