Text Structure

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What is 'text structure'?

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The way information is organized in a text, particularly in nonfiction writing.

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What type of writing is 'text structure' primarily used for?

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Nonfiction.

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What is another term for the text structure 'sequence'?

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Chronological.

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What does the text structure 'Cause & Effect' explain?

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It shows how one event leads to another.

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What type of text structure would use a chart to show similarities and differences?

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Compare & Contrast.

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What is an example of a text structure that presents a problem and offers solutions?

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Problem & Solution.

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What does the text structure 'Description' focus on?

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It provides details about a topic or idea.

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

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To explain how a problem can be solved.

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What type of text structure is used to list events in the order they happen?

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Sequence.

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What does the text structure 'Compare & Contrast' help readers to do?

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It helps readers understand the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.