Text Structure Test

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What is text structure?

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Text structure refers to how an author organizes information in a text.

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

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'Cause and effect' describes how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is a descriptive text structure?

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A descriptive text structure uses facts and details to describe a specific topic or idea.

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What does 'chronological order' mean?

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Chronological order presents information in the sequence it occurs over time.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or lesson that can be learned from a text.

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What is a problem and solution text structure?

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A problem and solution text structure presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions.

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How can you identify a cause and effect relationship in a text?

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Look for signal words like 'because,' 'therefore,' or 'as a result' that indicate a cause and effect.

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What is the purpose of using compare and contrast in text structure?

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Compare and contrast helps to highlight similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What are signal words for chronological order?

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