Nonfiction Text Structures

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What is a nonfiction text structure?

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A nonfiction text structure is the way information is organized in a nonfiction text, helping readers understand the content better.

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Name a common nonfiction text structure that explains a problem and its solution.

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Problem and Solution.

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What text structure compares two or more things?

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Compare and Contrast.

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Which text structure presents events in the order they happen?

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Chronological Order/Sequence.

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What text structure provides details about a topic?

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Description.

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What signal words might you find in a Problem and Solution text structure?

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Signal words like 'problem', 'solution', and 'solve'.

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What signal words indicate a Compare and Contrast text structure?

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Signal words like 'similar', 'different', 'on the other hand'.

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What are some signal words for Description text structure?

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Signal words like 'for example', 'characteristics', and 'such as'.

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What signal words are often used in Chronological Order/Sequence?

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Signal words like 'first', 'next', 'then', and 'finally'.

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What type of text structure would a history book likely use?

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Chronological Order/Sequence.