Text Structure

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What is Text Structure?

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Text structure refers to how information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What is Cause and Effect?

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Cause and effect is a text structure that shows how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is Compare and Contrast?

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Compare and contrast is a text structure that highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is Problem and Solution?

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Problem and solution is a text structure that presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is Description in text structure?

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Description is a text structure that provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea, often using sensory details.

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What is Sequence in text structure?

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Sequence is a text structure that presents events or steps in the order they occur.

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Example of Cause and Effect: What happens when it rains heavily?

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Heavy rain can cause flooding, which can damage homes and roads.

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Example of Compare and Contrast: How are tornadoes and hurricanes different?

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Tornadoes have swirling winds and occur over land, while hurricanes form over oceans and can last longer.

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Example of Problem and Solution: What is a solution to earthquakes?

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Building earthquake-proof structures is a solution to minimize damage during earthquakes.

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Example of Description: Describe Glacier National Park.

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Glacier National Park is known for its stunning landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and glaciers.