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What is a text structure?

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A text structure is the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas and the overall message.

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What is Sequence/Chronological Order?

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Sequence/Chronological Order is a text structure that presents events in the order they occur, helping readers follow the timeline of events.

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What is Descriptive text structure?

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Descriptive text structure provides detailed information about a person, place, thing, or idea, often using sensory details to create a vivid picture.

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What is Compare and Contrast text structure?

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Compare and Contrast text structure highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects, helping readers analyze their characteristics.

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What is Cause and Effect text structure?

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Cause and Effect text structure explains why something happens (the cause) and the results of that event (the effect), helping readers understand relationships.

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Give an example of Sequence/Chronological Order in a sentence.

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First, I woke up, then I had breakfast, and finally, I went to school.

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Give an example of Descriptive text structure in a sentence.

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The sunset painted the sky in shades of orange, pink, and purple, creating a breathtaking view.

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Give an example of Compare and Contrast text structure in a sentence.

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While both cats and dogs make great pets, cats are generally more independent, whereas dogs require more attention and companionship.

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Give an example of Cause and Effect text structure in a sentence.

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Because it rained heavily, the river overflowed, resulting in flooding in the nearby areas.

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What is the purpose of using text structures in writing?

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Text structures help organize information clearly, making it easier for readers to understand and retain the content.