Text Structure Review (Extended)

Which text structure includes signal words: “for example,” “such as,” “looks like” and “for instance” can signal that description is being used. You may also see the words “many,” “some,” “including” and “most.”

• Comparison
• Description
• Sequence
• Cause and Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which text structure might use the following key words?  “problem,” “issue,” “solution,” “question” and “answer.” You may also see “since,” “as a result,” “so,” “leads to,” "propose," "conclude," "suggest," "reason,"and "solve."

• Problem-Solution
• Description
• Sequence/Chronological order

• Cause-Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

In which text structure would you find the signal words, “first,” “next,” “then,” “before,” “during” and “after.” You may also see “now,” “last,” “finally,” “at the same time” or “meanwhile.” You’ll often find dates in the text, too.?

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast

• Sequence/Chronological order

• Problem and solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which text structure might use the following key words?  “similar,” “same,” “alike,” “in contrast,” and “both.” You may also see “on the other hand,” “however,” "same," "like," "unlike," and "at the same time."

• Compare-Contrast
• Description
• Sequence/Chronological order

• Cause-Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which text structure includes the signal words: “because,” “so,” “since,” and “due to.” You may also see “therefore,” “as a result of” and “if...then…”

• Problem/ Solution
• Cause and Effect
• Comparison
• Sequence/Chronological order

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which text structure would I use to tell about the history of women's rights? 

• Compare-Contrast
• Description

• Chronological
• Cause-Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

• Cause-Effect
• Description
• Problem-Solution
• Sequence

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

• Cause-Effect

• Description

• Problem-Solution

• Sequence

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

• Cause-Effect

• Description

• Problem-Solution

• Chronological

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

• Cause-Effect
• Description
• Compare-Contrast
• Chronological

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5