Text Structure

Can a text have more than one structure?

• No, a text must have a single structure.

• Yes, a text can combine different structures, such as using description within a sequence.

• A text can only have a structure if it is a narrative.

• Yes, but only if it is a poem.

How can understanding text structure help readers?

• It helps readers memorize the text better.

• It allows readers to identify the main ideas, make connections, and improve comprehension.

• It makes reading more enjoyable and entertaining.

• It enables readers to read faster without losing meaning.

What are some key words that indicate problem and solution?

• problem, solution, challenge, to solve

• issue, resolution, difficulty, to fix

• question, answer, obstacle, to address

• conflict, remedy, struggle, to clarify

Why is it important to recognize different text structures?

• It helps readers memorize the text better.

• It allows readers to approach texts more effectively and understand the author's purpose.

• It makes reading more enjoyable and entertaining.

• It reduces the time spent on reading.

What does 'cause and effect' mean in text structure?

• It describes a sequence of events without any relationship.

• It shows how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

• It compares two different events to highlight their differences.

• It explains the background information of a story.

What is an example of a text that uses cause and effect?

• A news article explaining how pollution causes climate change.

• A novel about a hero's journey.

• A recipe for baking a cake.

• A poem about nature's beauty.

What are the main types of text structures?

• Cause and effect, sequence, problem and solution, and description.

• Narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive.

• Introduction, body, conclusion, and summary.

• Comparison, contrast, classification, and enumeration.

What are some key words that indicate description?

• for instance

• such as

• includes

• is characterized by

What does 'problem and solution' mean in text structure?

• It describes a sequence of events in a story.

• It presents a challenge (problem) and explains how it can be resolved (solution).

• It compares and contrasts two different ideas.

• It provides a list of facts and statistics.

What is Text Structure?

• Text structure is the way information is organized in a text, helping readers understand relationships between ideas.

• Text structure refers to the length of a text and its complexity.

• Text structure is the use of images and graphics in a text to convey information.

• Text structure is the emotional tone of a text that influences the reader's perception.