E2CP Informational Text Structures

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What is the purpose of different text structures in informational texts?

Back

To organize their ideas.

Front

What text structure would an author use to provide detailed information about dolphins?

Back

Description.

Front

What type of writing portrays real events and actual people?

Back

Nonfiction.

Front

Which clue words indicate a description text structure?

Back

For example, specifically, in addition.

Front

What text structure is used to discuss events in the order they occurred?

Back

Chronological.

Front

What is a common text structure used to show similarities and differences?

Back

Compare and Contrast.

Front

What text structure explains the cause of an event and its effects?

Back

Cause and Effect.

Front

What is the definition of 'nonfiction'?

Back

Writing that portrays events that actually occurred and people that actually exist or existed.

Front

What are some examples of clue words for chronological order?

Back

First, next, last, after.

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What text structure would be used to present a problem and suggest solutions?

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Problem and Solution.