Non-Fiction Text Structure

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Author's use different text structures to

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organize their ideas

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Which text structure would an author use when writing about the life of Abraham Lincoln?

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Chronological / Sequence

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Which text structure would an author use when writing about events causing the Civil War?

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Cause and Effect

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Which text structure would an author use when writing about an endangered species and how we can save it from extinction?

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Problem and Solution

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Which text structure would an author use when telling the steps to make an apple pie? Options: Compare and Contrast, Chronological Sequence, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution

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Chronological Sequence

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Which text structure would an author use when explaining the similarities and differences between several types of plants?

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Compare and Contrast

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Which word or phrase is an author most likely to use when writing a Chronological / Sequence passage?

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first

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Which word or phrase is an author most likely to use when writing a compare and contrast passage?

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similarly

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First, next, then, finally are words used with which type of text structure?

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Chronological Sequence

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If you see the words "because, if...then, when, consequently, as a result" the text is most likely...

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Cause and Effect