Informational Text Structure Flashcard

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Grace, Hannah, and Anika are part of a school committee tasked with improving the school environment. What is the purpose of their problem-solution approach?

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To identify issues in the school environment and propose solutions

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What is the cause and effect text structure? Provide a real-world example.

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The cause and effect text structure shows how one event leads to another. For example, if Daniel forgets to water his plants, they may wilt and die.

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How is the compare and contrast text structure different from the sequence text structure?

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Compare and contrast text structure focuses on similarities and differences between two or more things, while sequence text structure focuses on the order of events or steps in a process.

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Arjun is writing a story and he wants to use the description text structure. Can you provide an example of a text that Arjun can use?

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A passage where Arjun describes the setting of his story in great detail, including the sights, sounds, and smells.

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Why is it important for Zoe to understand the text structure when reading this informational text?

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To organize and retain information more effectively.

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What key feature does Aria, Kai, and Benjamin's presentation have if they choose to present the events of World War II in the order they happened?

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Organizing information in the order it happened

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How does the problem-solution text structure help Elijah understand the main idea of each chapter?

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It helps by presenting a problem and then offering a solution.

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What are some signal words used to compare and contrast preferences?

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similarly, on the other hand, in contrast, however, likewise, whereas, different from, and unlike

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Explain how the structure of the text can affect Olivia's understanding of the information presented about the solar system.

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The text structure can affect Olivia's understanding by organizing the information in a way that makes it easier to follow and comprehend.