Text Structure Flashcard

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What are the main text structures covered in our lessons?

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Compare/Contrast, Descriptive, Problem/Solution, Cause/Effect & Sequence.

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What genre does informational text fall under?

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Non-fiction.

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What text structure is used when comparing two subjects?

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Compare/Contrast.

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What does cause/effect text structure explain?

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It tells about something that happened and why it happened.

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Why is identifying text structure important?

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It gives readers a deeper understanding of the text.

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What is a descriptive text structure?

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It provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is the purpose of problem/solution text structure?

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It presents a problem and offers one or more solutions.

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What does sequence text structure indicate?

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It shows the order in which events happen.

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What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?

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Fiction is made up, while non-fiction is based on real events or facts.

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What type of text structure would you use to explain the steps in a process?

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Sequence.