Text Structure practice

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What is Text Structure?

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Text structure refers to the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas and the overall message.

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What are the main types of text structures?

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The main types of text structures include Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast, Problem and Solution, and Sequence.

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What does Cause and Effect text structure explain?

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Cause and Effect text structure explains how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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Give an example of Cause and Effect.

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Example: It rained heavily (cause), so the picnic was canceled (effect).

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What does Compare and Contrast text structure do?

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Compare and Contrast text structure highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Give an example of Compare and Contrast.

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Example: Dogs and cats are both popular pets, but dogs are usually more social than cats.

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What does Sequence text structure explain?

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Sequence text structure explains the order in which events happen, often in a step-by-step format.

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Give an example of Sequence.

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Example: First, gather your ingredients. Next, mix them together. Finally, bake in the oven.

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What does Problem and Solution text structure describe?

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Problem and Solution text structure presents an issue and offers one or more solutions to that issue.

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Give an example of Problem and Solution.

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Example: The city faced a traffic problem (problem), so they built more bike lanes (solution).