Text Structure Practice

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What is text structure?

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Text structure refers to how information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What are clue words for DESCRIPTION?

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Clue words for DESCRIPTION include adjectives and phrases that provide details about a subject.

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What type of writing includes text structures and text features?

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Non-Fiction includes text structures and text features.

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What questions does the Cause & Effect text structure answer?

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The Cause & Effect text structure answers the questions 'what happened' and 'why'.

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What is an example of a problem and solution text structure?

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An example is: 'Car accidents are a problem, and a possible solution is to not use cell phones in the car.'

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What are clue words for CAUSE AND EFFECT?

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Clue words for CAUSE AND EFFECT include consequently, because, this led to, and for this reason.

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What is the purpose of using text features in Non-Fiction?

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Text features like headings, graphs, and charts help readers locate information and understand the content better.

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What is a chronological text structure?

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Chronological text structure organizes information in the order it happens, often using time-related words.

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What is the Compare/Contrast text structure?

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

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What is the Problem & Solution text structure?

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Problem & Solution text structure presents an issue and discusses ways to resolve it.