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What is a text structure?

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Text structure refers to the way an author organizes information in a text. Common structures include chronological order, cause and effect, problem and solution, and compare and contrast.

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What are signal words for cause and effect?

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

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What is chronological order?

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Chronological order is a text structure that presents events in the order they occur in time.

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What is a description text structure?

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A description text structure provides details about a topic, often using adjectives and examples to create a vivid picture.

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What are signal words for problem and solution?

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Signal words for problem and solution include 'problem', 'solution', 'issue', and 'resolve'.

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What is compare and contrast text structure?

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

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What are signal words for compare and contrast?

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Signal words for compare and contrast include 'similarly', 'on the other hand', 'however', and 'in contrast'.

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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 retain.

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What is a sequence text structure?

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Sequence text structure presents information in a specific order, often used for instructions or processes.

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What are signal words for sequence?

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Signal words for sequence include 'first', 'next', 'then', and 'finally'.