Text Structure Vocabulary

Front

What text structure provides chronological events or a list of steps in a procedure?

Back

Order/Sequence

Front

What text structure describes an event or several events and the events that follow?

Back

Cause/Effect

Front

What text structure provides several details of something to give the reader a mental picture?

Back

Descriptive

Front

What text structure gives information about a problem and explains one or more solutions?

Back

Problem/Solution

Front

What text structure is used when comparing two or more things?

Back

Compare/Contrast

Front

What is the purpose of a descriptive text structure?

Back

To create a mental picture with details.

Front

What text structure shows the relationship between a cause and its effect?

Back

Cause/Effect

Front

What text structure is used to list steps in a process?

Back

Order/Sequence

Front

What text structure explains how one thing is similar and different from another?

Back

Compare/Contrast

Front

What text structure presents a problem and suggests solutions?

Back

Problem/Solution