Text Structure Clue Words

What do you call how the author organizes the text?

• Text Structure

• Effect

• Contrast

This type of writing contains text structures and text features

• Non-Fiction
• Fiction

What text structure talks about order or sequence in time?

• Chronological
• Compare and Contrast
• Cause and Effect
• Problem or Solution

Which type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it?

• Chronological
• Cause & Effect
• Problem & Solution
• Compare & Contrast

Which type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why?

• Chronological
• Cause & Effect
• Problem & Solution
• Compare & Contrast

Which type of text structure describes events in sequential order?

• Chronological
• Cause & Effect
• Problem & Solution
• Compare/Contrast

Choose the clue words that indicate the compare and contrast text structure:

• similar, different, common, on the other hand
• later, then, next, Monday

Choose the clue words that indicate the Chronology / Sequential text structure:

• first, next, finally, 8:30, after
• cause, effect, as a result of, because
• compare, contrast, similar, different

Choose the clue words that indicate compare and contrast.

• therefore, cause, effect, consequently
• later, then, next, Monday
• similar, different, common, on the other hand
• possibility, struggle, hope, problem

Choose the clue words that indicate chronological order.

• first, next, finally, 8:30, after
• cause, effect, as a result of, because
• problem, solution, promise, struggle
• compare, contrast, similar, different