ELA: Text Structure

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What is the text structure that shows events taking place over time or gives steps?

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Chronological

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What are signal words for Description/MI & D?

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Such as, for instance, in addition, for example.

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What question words are used with Question and Answer text structure?

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Who, what, when, where, why, and how.

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Which text structure gives evidence of a problem and one or more ways to solve it?

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Problem and Solution.

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What text structure is used in the following example: 'It has a pair of teddy bear eyes, a button nose and a face that looks like a cross between a red panda and a sloth.'?

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Description and List.

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What is the purpose of a Chronological text structure?

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To present events in the order they occur.

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What is a key feature of Problem and Solution text structure?

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It identifies a problem and proposes one or more solutions.

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What does the Comparison text structure do?

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It highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What are some common signal words for Cause and Effect text structure?

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Because, therefore, as a result, due to.

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What is the main focus of Description/MI & D text structure?

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To provide detailed information about a subject.