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What is a cause and effect text structure?

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A cause and effect text structure explains why something happens (the cause) and what happens as a result (the effect).

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What type of graphic organizer is commonly used for cause and effect?

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A cause and effect graphic organizer often includes a chart or diagram that shows the relationship between causes and their effects.

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What is a description text structure?

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A description text structure provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea, often using sensory details.

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What type of graphic organizer is commonly used for description?

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A description graphic organizer may include a web or a list that highlights characteristics and details.

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What is the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

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'Affect' is a verb meaning to influence something, while 'effect' is a noun meaning the result of a change.

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How can you remember the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

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Remember: Affect is an Action (both start with 'A'), and Effect is an End result (both start with 'E').

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What does it mean to compare?

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To compare means to look for similarities between two or more items.

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What does it mean to contrast?

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To contrast means to look for differences between two or more items.

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What is a Venn Diagram used for?

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A Venn Diagram is used to compare and contrast two or more items, showing their similarities and differences.

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What is the purpose of a sequence text structure?

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A sequence text structure presents information in a specific order, often chronological.