Text Structures

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What is a text structure?

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A text structure is the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the content better.

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What is the 'Problem and Solution' text structure?

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The 'Problem and Solution' text structure presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is the 'Cause and Effect' text structure?

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The 'Cause and Effect' text structure explains why something happens (the cause) and what happens as a result (the effect).

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What is the 'Description' text structure?

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The 'Description' text structure provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea, helping the reader visualize it.

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What is the 'Sequence' text structure?

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The 'Sequence' text structure organizes information in a specific order, often showing steps or events in a timeline.

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Example of 'Problem and Solution':

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Wild chimpanzees are disappearing. People are trying to save their habitats to solve this problem.

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Example of 'Cause and Effect':

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Students who are frequently absent often have lower grades because they miss important lessons.

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Example of 'Description':

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The sun shone bright yellow in a cloudless blue sky, creating a beautiful day.

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Example of 'Sequence':

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First, you gather your materials. Next, you start the experiment. Finally, you record your results.

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What is the purpose of using text structures?

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Text structures help readers understand and organize information, making it easier to comprehend and remember.