Text Structures Practice

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What is a text structure?

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

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What are the common types of text structures?

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Common types include description, sequence, cause/effect, problem/solution, and compare/contrast.

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What is the description text structure?

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The description text structure provides details about a topic, including characteristics, features, and examples.

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What is the sequence text structure?

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The sequence text structure presents information in a specific order, often used for instructions or timelines.

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What is the cause/effect text structure?

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The cause/effect text structure explains reasons why something happens (cause) and the results of that action (effect).

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What is the problem/solution text structure?

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The problem/solution text structure identifies a problem and proposes one or more solutions.

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What is the compare/contrast text structure?

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The compare/contrast text structure highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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How can identifying text structure help readers?

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Identifying text structure helps readers understand the main ideas, make connections, and improve comprehension.

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What is an example of a sequence text structure?

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An example of sequence text structure is a recipe that lists steps in the order they should be completed.

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What is an example of a description text structure?

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An example of description text structure is a paragraph that describes the features of a butterfly.