Text Structure

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What is text structure?

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Text structure refers to how information is organized in a piece of writing. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What does 'compare and contrast' mean?

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Compare and contrast is a text structure that discusses similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What are some signal words for 'cause and effect'?

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Signal words for cause and effect include 'because', 'as a result', and 'due to'.

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What is 'problem and solution' text structure?

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Problem and solution text structure presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions.

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What does 'chronological order' mean?

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Chronological order is a text structure that presents events in the order they happened, from first to last.

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What is an example of 'description' text structure?

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Description text structure provides details about a subject, such as its characteristics, features, or qualities.

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What is the purpose of using text structures?

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Text structures help readers understand and organize information, making it easier to comprehend and remember.

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What is an example of 'sequence and order' text structure?

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An example of sequence and order is a recipe that lists steps in the order they should be followed.

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What are some signal words for 'problem and solution'?

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Signal words for problem and solution include 'problem is', 'solution', and 'solve'.

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How can 'compare and contrast' be used in writing?

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Compare and contrast can be used to highlight the differences and similarities between two books, characters, or events.