Text Structure Concepts

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Chronological

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A text structure where events are presented in the order they occur in time.

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Cause and Effect

Back

A text structure that explains reasons why something happened or the effects of something.

Front

Compare and Contrast

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A text structure that examines the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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Problem and Solution

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A text structure that identifies a problem and proposes one or more solutions.

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Sequence

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A text structure that describes items or events in order or tells the steps to follow to do something or make something.