Nonfiction Text Structures

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What are text structures?

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How the author organizes the information in their writing.

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Which text structure explains an issue and explains the solution?

Back

Problem and Solution.

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What text structure is used when listing steps in a process?

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Sequence.

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What text structure shows the relationship between two or more things?

Back

Compare and Contrast.

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What text structure explains the reasons why something happens?

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Cause and Effect.

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What is an example of a text structure that describes a situation and its consequences?

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Cause and Effect.

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What text structure is used to show how one event leads to another?

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Cause and Effect.

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What text structure is used to organize information by similarities and differences?

Back

Compare and Contrast.

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What text structure is often used in recipes or instructions?

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Sequence.

Front

What text structure can be identified in a problem and its proposed solution?

Back

Problem and Solution.