Text Structure

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What are clue words that indicate sequence?

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first, next, then, finally, after

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What is text structure?

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A way to organize information.

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What text structure is used in the following example: 'How to make cookies. First, get your materials. Then, make your dough. Lastly, cook your dough at 400 degrees for 10 minutes.'?

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Sequence

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What text structure is used in the following example: 'Beagles are medium-sized members of the hound family. Beagles generally make good pets because they are intelligent, good-natured, and good with children.'?

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Description

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In a text with a cause and effect text structure, what does the author do?

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Explains something that happened and the reasons why.

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What are some common text structures?

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Sequence, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Description, Compare and Contrast.

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What does 'cause and effect' mean in text structure?

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It explains something that happened and the reasons why.

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What is an example of a sequence in a recipe?

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First, gather ingredients. Next, mix them. Finally, bake.

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What is the purpose of using text structure in writing?

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To help organize information clearly for the reader.

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What is a description text structure?

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It provides details about a person, place, or thing.