Text Structures

Front

What is a text structure that describes a person, place, thing, or idea?

Back

Description

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

What type of text structure presents information in a specific order, often chronological?

Back

Sequence

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

What text structure is used when a problem is presented along with potential solutions?

Back

Problem and Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

In a descriptive text, what sensory details might be included?

Back

Details about how something looks, sounds, tastes, smells, or feels.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is the purpose of using a sequence text structure?

Back

To show the order of events or steps in a process.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

What type of text structure would you use to compare and contrast two subjects?

Back

Compare and Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

What is the main characteristic of a problem and solution text structure?

Back

It identifies a problem and discusses one or more solutions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

How can descriptive language enhance a text?

Back

It helps create vivid images in the reader's mind and engages the senses.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is an example of a sequence in a narrative?

Back

A story that follows the events of a day from morning to night.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

What is the significance of using text structures in writing?

Back

They help organize information and make it easier for readers to understand.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5