Text Structures Flashcard

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What is Sequence/Chronological text structure?

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A text structure that presents information in the order it occurs, often used for instructions or timelines.

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What is Cause and Effect text structure?

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A text structure that explains reasons why something happened (cause) and the results of that event (effect).

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What is Problem and Solution text structure?

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A text structure that identifies a problem and discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is Compare and Contrast text structure?

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A text structure that highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Example of Sequence/Chronological text structure?

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A recipe that lists the steps to make a dish in the order they should be done.

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Example of Cause and Effect text structure?

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An article explaining how deforestation leads to loss of biodiversity.

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Example of Problem and Solution text structure?

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A report discussing air pollution as a problem and suggesting ways to reduce it.

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Example of Compare and Contrast text structure?

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An essay comparing democracy and authoritarianism.

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What is the purpose of using text structures in writing?

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To organize information clearly and help readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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How can Sequence/Chronological structure help readers?

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It helps readers follow a process or timeline easily, making it clear what happens first, next, and last.