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What is a text structure?

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A text structure is the way information is organized in a written work, which helps readers understand the content and its purpose.

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What is the 'Compare and Contrast' text structure?

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This structure highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Give an example of 'Compare and Contrast' text structure.

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An example is comparing the features of two ice cream flavors, such as strawberry and chocolate.

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What is the 'Descriptive' text structure?

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This structure provides detailed descriptions to create a mental picture for the reader.

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Give an example of 'Descriptive' text structure.

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An example is describing the colors and sizes of coral snakes.

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What is the 'Cause and Effect' text structure?

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This structure explains why something happens and the results of that event.

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Give an example of 'Cause and Effect' text structure.

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An example is explaining how pollution causes harm to marine life.

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What is the 'Sequence/Chronological Order' text structure?

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This structure presents information in the order it occurs, often used for narratives or processes.

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Give an example of 'Sequence/Chronological Order' text structure.

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An example is outlining the steps of a scientific experiment.

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What is the purpose of using text structures in writing?

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Text structures help organize information, making it easier for readers to follow and understand the content.