Text Structure

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What is Text Structure?

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Text Structure refers to the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What is a Description text structure?

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A Description text structure provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea, helping the reader visualize it.

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What is a Problem and Solution text structure?

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A Problem and Solution text structure presents an issue and discusses ways to solve it.

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What is a Cause and Effect text structure?

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A Cause and Effect text structure explains why something happens (the cause) and what happens as a result (the effect).

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What is an Order and Sequence text structure?

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An Order and Sequence text structure organizes information in a specific order, often showing steps or stages.

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What is Compare and Contrast text structure?

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A Compare and Contrast text structure highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Example of Cause and Effect: Eating too much sugar.

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Eating too much sugar can lead to cavities in teeth.

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Example of Problem and Solution: Unclean kitchens.

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Unclean kitchens can cause illness; cleaning kitchens regularly can solve this problem.

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Example of Description: A dollar bill.

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A dollar bill has symbols like the eagle and the pyramid, each representing different meanings.

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Example of Order and Sequence: Life cycle of a butterfly.

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The life cycle of a butterfly includes stages: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, and adult butterfly.