Text Structure Identification

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What is Compare and Contrast text structure?

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A text structure that explains how two or more things are alike and/or different.

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What is Chronological text structure?

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A text structure that presents events in the order in which they happened.

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What is Problem and Solution text structure?

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A text structure that presents a problem and explains one or more solutions.

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What is Sequential text structure?

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A text structure that provides a step-by-step guide on how to do something.

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What is Cause and Effect text structure?

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A text structure that explains the reasons why something happened and the result of it happening.

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What is the purpose of text structures?

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To help readers understand the organization of information in a text.

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Give an example of Compare and Contrast text structure.

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An essay comparing cats and dogs, discussing their similarities and differences.

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Give an example of Chronological text structure.

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A timeline of events in a historical event, like the American Revolution.

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Give an example of Problem and Solution text structure.

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An article discussing pollution as a problem and suggesting recycling as a solution.

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Give an example of Sequential text structure.

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A recipe that lists ingredients and steps in the order they should be followed.