Text Structure

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What is text structure?

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Text structure refers to the way a text is organized, including how ideas are arranged and presented to the reader.

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What are signal words?

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Signal words are words or phrases that indicate the organization of a text and help readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What text structure uses signal words like FIRST, AFTER, THE NEXT WEEK, LATER?

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Chronological.

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What text structure tells about events in time order?

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Chronological Order.

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What type of text structure compares two or more items?

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Compare and Contrast.

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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 text structure is used in the following example? 'The vase of flowers was set in the middle of the dining room table...'.

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Description.

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What text structure uses signal words like ISSUE, SOLVE, THEREFORE, AS A RESULT?

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Problem and Solution.

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What is the purpose of a problem and solution text structure?

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To present an issue and discuss ways to resolve it.

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What is the main idea in a text?

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The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey to the reader.