Informational Text Structure Flashcard

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What are signal words for Compare and Contrast text structure?

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Signal words include 'unlike', 'both', 'differ'.

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What is the Sequence/Process text structure?

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It describes steps or stages in a process, often in chronological order.

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What is the Compare and Contrast text structure?

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It highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What does Cause and Effect text structure explain?

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It explains what happened and why it happened.

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What are signal words for Cause and Effect text structure?

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Signal words include 'because', 'since', 'as a result', and 'due to'.

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What is the Description text structure?

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It provides details about a topic, often using sensory language.

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What is the Problem and Solution text structure?

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It presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions.

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How can you identify a Sequence/Process text structure in a text?

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Look for chronological order or steps outlined in the text.

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What is an example of Compare and Contrast in sports?

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Football and baseball are both team sports but differ in how the game is played.

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What is the purpose of signal words in informational texts?

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They help readers identify the text structure and understand the relationships between ideas.