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What are clue words that indicate chronological order?

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first, next, finally, 8:30, after

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What text structure tells what happened and explains why it happened?

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Cause and Effect

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What type of writing includes many adjectives, examples, or characteristics?

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Description

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What text structure compares two or more items?

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Compare and Contrast

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What is the purpose of a problem and solution text structure?

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To present a problem and discuss possible solutions.

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What are some clue words for cause and effect?

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because, as a result of, due to

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What does a sequence or chronological order text structure do?

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It presents events in the order they occur.

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What is the main idea in a nonfiction text?

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The central point or concept that the text is about.

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What is a description text structure?

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It provides details about a topic using sensory language.

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What is the difference between compare and contrast?

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Compare shows similarities; contrast shows differences.