Text Structure

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What is chronological order?

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A text structure that presents information in the order it happens, using words like first, next, then, and last.

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What does 'problem and solution' text structure mean?

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A text structure that describes an issue and offers one or more ways to solve it.

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What is a key feature of chronological order?

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It organizes events or steps in the sequence they occur.

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Give an example of chronological order in a sentence.

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First, I wake up, then I eat breakfast, and finally, I go to school.

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What is the purpose of using 'cause and effect' text structure?

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To show how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is a key feature of 'compare and contrast' text structure?

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It highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Give an example of a problem and solution text structure.

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The problem is that it is too hot outside. The solution is to drink cold water and stay in the shade.

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

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Chronological order, because you need to follow steps in a specific sequence.

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What signal words might indicate a problem and solution structure?

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Words like 'problem,' 'solution,' 'issue,' and 'fix'.

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What is the main focus of 'cause and effect' text structure?

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To explain why something happens and what happens as a result.