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What is a 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 are the common types of text structures?

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Common types include chronological, cause and effect, problem and solution, and compare and contrast.

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What does chronological order indicate?

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Chronological order indicates the sequence of events in the order they occur, often using time-related words like 'first', 'next', and 'finally'.

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What type of text structure is used to show relationships between events and their outcomes?

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Cause and effect structure is used to show how one event leads to another.

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What is the purpose of a compare and contrast text structure?

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The purpose is to highlight similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What are signal words for cause and effect?

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Signal words include 'because', 'therefore', 'as a result', and 'consequently'.

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What is the definition of informational text?

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Informational text is a type of non-fiction writing that provides factual information about a specific topic.

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What are some examples of chronological order signal words?

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Examples include 'first', 'next', 'then', 'after', and 'finally'.

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What does a problem and solution text structure do?

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It presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is the main focus of a compare and contrast text structure?

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The main focus is to analyze the similarities and differences between two or more items.