Text Structure

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What is text structure?

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Text structure refers to the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What is the description text structure?

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The description text structure provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea, often using sensory details.

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What is the cause and effect text structure?

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The cause and effect text structure explains why something happened (the cause) and what happened as a result (the effect).

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What is the problem and solution text structure?

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The problem and solution text structure presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What is the sequence text structure?

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The sequence text structure organizes information in a specific order, often showing steps in a process or events in chronological order.

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What is the compare and contrast text structure?

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The compare and contrast text structure highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What words might indicate a description text structure?

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Words like 'for example', 'such as', and 'to illustrate' often indicate a description text structure.

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What words might indicate a cause and effect text structure?

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Words like 'because', 'as a result', and 'therefore' often indicate a cause and effect text structure.

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What words might indicate a problem and solution text structure?

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Words like 'problem', 'solution', 'to fix', and 'to solve' often indicate a problem and solution text structure.

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What words might indicate a sequence text structure?

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Words like 'first', 'next', 'then', and 'finally' often indicate a sequence text structure.