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 and the overall message.

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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 occurred, from first to last.

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What is Sequence in Text Structure?

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Sequence is a text structure that outlines steps or stages in a process, often using signal words like 'first', 'next', and 'last'.

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What are Compare-Contrast Text Structures?

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Compare-contrast structures highlight similarities and differences between two or more subjects, often using keywords like 'similar', 'unlike', and 'both'.

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What is Cause-Effect Text Structure?

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Cause-effect structure explains reasons why something happened (cause) and the results of that event (effect), often using words like 'because', 'as a result', and 'due to'.

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What is Problem-Solution Text Structure?

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Problem-solution structure presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions, often using keywords like 'propose', 'solve', and 'suggest'.

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What are Signal Words for Chronological Order?

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Signal words for chronological order include 'first', 'next', 'then', 'after', and 'finally'.

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What are Signal Words for Sequence?

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Signal words for sequence include 'first', 'second', 'next', 'last', and 'before'.

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What are Signal Words for Compare-Contrast?

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

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What are Signal Words for Cause-Effect?

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