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 and the overall message.

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What is Comparison in Text Structure?

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Comparison is a text structure that presents information about how two or more concepts are alike and different.

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What are signal words for Comparison?

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Signal words for comparison include 'similarly', 'likewise', 'in contrast', and 'on the other hand'.

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What is Problem and Solution in Text Structure?

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Problem and solution is a text structure that presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions.

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What are signal words for Problem and Solution?

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Signal words for problem and solution include 'problem', 'solution', 'so that', and 'question/answer'.

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What is Chronological Order in Text Structure?

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Chronological order is a text structure that presents events in the order they occur in time.

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What are signal words for Chronological Order?

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Signal words for chronological order include 'first', 'next', 'then', 'later', and specific dates.

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What is Description in Text Structure?

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Description is a text structure that provides details about a topic, including characteristics and examples.

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What are signal words for Description?

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Signal words for description include 'for example', 'such as', 'including', and 'is like'.

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What is Cause and Effect in Text Structure?

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Cause and effect is a text structure that explains reasons why something happened and the results of that event.