text structure 3rd

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What is the definition of cause and effect in text structure?

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Cause and effect is a text structure that explains the reasons why something happens (the cause) and the results of that action (the effect).

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What does compare and contrast mean in non-fiction writing?

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Compare and contrast is a text structure that discusses the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is the text structure used when a problem is presented along with its solution?

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The text structure is called problem and solution.

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What is non-fiction text?

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Non-fiction text provides true information about a person, event, or thing, and includes factual content.

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Give an example of a cause and effect relationship.

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An example of a cause and effect relationship is: 'Because it rained heavily (cause), the streets flooded (effect).'

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What are the key components of a compare and contrast text structure?

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The key components include identifying similarities (compare) and differences (contrast) between the subjects being discussed.

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How can you identify a problem and solution text structure in a passage?

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You can identify it by looking for a statement of a problem followed by a description of how that problem is resolved.

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What is the purpose of using text structures in writing?

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Text structures help organize information clearly, making it easier for readers to understand and follow the author's ideas.

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What is an example of compare and contrast in a text?

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An example is: 'Cats and dogs are both popular pets, but cats are generally more independent than dogs.'

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What is the significance of understanding text structures in reading comprehension?

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Understanding text structures enhances reading comprehension by helping readers anticipate the type of information presented and how it is organized.