Informational Text Structures and Figurative Language

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What is the Sequence/Instruction/Process text structure?

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A text structure that presents information in a specific order, often chronological, detailing steps or stages in a process.

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What does Compare/Contrast text structure do?

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It shows how two or more things are alike and different, highlighting similarities and differences.

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What is a Problem/Solution text structure?

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A structure that presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is the purpose of Description text structure?

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To provide detailed information about a topic, person, place, or event, often using sensory details.

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In which text structure is the order of information crucial?

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Sequence/Instruction/Process.

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What type of text structure is used when discussing the pros and cons of a topic?

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Compare/Contrast.

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What is the main characteristic of Sequence text structure?

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It presents information in chronological order.

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Give an example of a Problem/Solution text structure.

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An article discussing the decline of wild chimpanzees and efforts to save their habitats.

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What is the key feature of Compare/Contrast text structure?

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It emphasizes the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is the role of figurative language in informational texts?

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To enhance descriptions and engage readers by creating vivid imagery or conveying complex ideas.