Text Structure

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What is text structure?

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Text structure refers to how information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What does 'Compare and Contrast' mean in text structure?

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Compare and Contrast is a text structure that shows how two or more things are alike and different.

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What is 'Sequence' in text structure?

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Sequence is a text structure that presents events or steps in the order they happen.

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What does 'Cause and Effect' mean in text structure?

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Cause and Effect is a text structure that explains why something happens (the cause) and what happens as a result (the effect).

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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 its characteristics and features.

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What is an example of Compare and Contrast?

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An example is comparing apples and oranges by discussing their similarities and differences.

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What is an example of Sequence?

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An example is a recipe that lists the steps to make a cake in the order they should be done.

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What is an example of Cause and Effect?

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An example is explaining how rain (cause) leads to wet ground (effect).

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What is an example of Description?

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An example is describing a dog by mentioning its color, size, and breed.

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How can you identify Compare and Contrast in a text?

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Look for words like 'similar', 'different', 'on the other hand', or 'but'.