Nonfiction text Structures

What details help you picture to know a person, place, or idea?\

• compare and contrast

• description or list

• sequence of events

• cause and effect

Presents a problem and explains how it is, or will be, solved

• sequence of events

• compare and contrast

• problem and solution

• cause and effect

Explains why something happens and what happens as a result

• Problem and solution

• Description or list

• Sequence of events

• Cause and effect

Describes events in order which they happen; also called Chronological order

• problem and solution

• sequence of events

• cause and effect

• compare and contrast

presenting similarities and differences

• cause and effect

• description or list

• Compare and contrast

• sequence of events

cause and effect is when something explains why something happened

• false

• true

problem and solution includes details to help the reader picture or get to know a person, place, or idea

• true

• false

compare and contrast describes events in the order in which they happen.

• false

• true

Sequence of events Describes events in the order in which they happen.

• True

• False

Description or list Explains why something happend and what happend as a result.

• True

• False