Text Structures

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What text structure explains why something happened or explains the effects of something?

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Cause or Effect

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Choose the clue words that indicate compare and contrast.

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similar, different, common, on the other hand

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What text structure talks about order in time?

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Chronological

Front

When you are finding similarities and differences within a text, what text structure is this format?

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Compare and Contrast

Front

Choose the clue words that indicate cause and effect.

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consequently, as a result of, so, therefore

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What is the definition of 'Chronological'?

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A text structure that presents events in the order they happen.

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What does 'Compare and Contrast' mean?

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A text structure that discusses similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What are clue words for 'Sequence'?

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first, next, then, last.

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What is the purpose of 'Problem and Solution' text structure?

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To present a problem and discuss one or more solutions.

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What are some examples of 'Cause and Effect' relationships?

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Rain causes the ground to be wet; Studying leads to better grades.