Text Structure Analysis

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What is the purpose of analyzing text structure?

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To understand the organization and relationships within a text.

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What are the different types of text structures?

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chronological, cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution, and descriptive

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In which type of text structure does the author present a problem and its solution? Options: Problem-solution, Chronological, Compare-contrast, Cause-effect

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Problem-solution

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What is the main characteristic of the cause and effect text structure?

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Explains how one event leads to another or how one thing affects another.

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Which text structure presents information in a step-by-step sequence?

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Sequential or chronological order

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What is the purpose of using the compare and contrast text structure?

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To analyze similarities and differences.

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In which type of text structure does the author provide examples to support a main idea? Options: narrative, exemplification, comparison, description

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exemplification

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What are some signal words or phrases that indicate the problem and solution text structure?

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problem, solution, issue, challenge, resolve, fix, overcome, solve, address, answer

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How does the chronological or sequential text structure organize information?

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By organizing information in the order in which it occurs, typically starting with the earliest event and progressing to the most recent.