Flocabulary Text Structures

Name the five text structures that the song talks about.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which text structure is used to describe a topic and its characteristics?

• problem and solution

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• sequence

• description

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Name the text structure used in the following lines: "Soft soil made the tower settle unevenly. As a result, it leaned increasingly."

• problem and solution

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• sequence

• description

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which text structure is used to list events in the order that they happened?

• problem and solution

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• sequence

• description

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does text structure mean?

• information in the text

• the way the author organizes information in the text

• the way the author presents the information in the text.

• how the text is typed up.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Before editing your writing, the first step should be to revise. Begin by reading each paragraph separately, and then find the topic sentence for each one. Next, make sure all the sentences relate to that topic sentence. Finally, look at how the paragraphs work together. Make sure there are transitional words between each paragraph so your writing flows together smoothly.

• order & sequence

• descriptive

• compare & contrast

• problem & solution

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is text structure?

• information in the text

• how the author organizes the text

• how the author shows the text

• how the text is written

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In a text with a cause and effect structure, authors tell what happened and ___.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Name the text structure used in the following lines: "Both the Tower of Pisa's construction and the Washington Monument's saw disruption… Like the Leaning Tower, it took years to finish, but the purposes of the buildings were different."

• problem and solution

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• sequence

• description

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which text structure often contains dates and the words "first" and "next"?

• problem and solution

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• sequence

• description

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5