Text Structures

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What is a text structure?

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How the author organizes a piece of writing.

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What text structure is used to show steps in a process?

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Sequence.

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What text structure describes a problem and offers a solution?

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Problem & Solution.

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What text structure provides details about a topic?

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Description.

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What text structure compares two or more things?

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Compare & Contrast.

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In a sequence text structure, what comes first?

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The first step in the process.

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What is an example of a sequence text structure?

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A recipe for making cookies.

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What is an example of a description text structure?

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Describing a new car with its features.

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What does a problem & solution text structure explain?

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An issue and how to solve it.

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How can you identify a compare & contrast text structure?

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By looking for similarities and differences between subjects.