Exploring Non Fiction Text Structures

What does 'chronological' structure in non-fiction texts refer to?

• Order of importance

• Order of occurrence

• Comparison of ideas

• Description of a single topic

How does a 'sequence' structure differ from 'chronological'?

• Sequence is time-based

• Sequence does not focus on time

• Sequence is less structured

• Sequence is only for stories

What is a key characteristic of 'cause and effect' structure?

• Comparing two elements

• Describing physical features

• Explaining reasons behind events

• Listing steps in a process

Which structure involves outlining a problem and proposing solutions?

• Chronological

• Description

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

What is primarily examined in a 'compare and contrast' structure?

• Similarities and differences

• Effects of an event

• Steps in a process

• Historical timelines

What type of information does a 'description' structure provide?

• Sequential steps

• Solutions to a problem

• Detailed characteristics

• Historical events

Why is understanding text structure important for readers?

• To memorize content

• To understand the author's purpose

• To write better

• To critique the text

Identify the text structure used in a recipe.

• Cause and Effect

• Description

• Sequence

• Problem and Solution

Which structure would likely be used in a historical account of events?

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological

• Problem and Solution

• Description

What structure might be used to discuss the features of two competing products?

• Cause and Effect

• Sequence

• Description

• Compare and Contrast