Nonfiction Text Structure

Front

What is a sequence of events or a list of steps in a procedure?

Back

Sequential

Front

What text structure discusses a problem and gives possible solutions to fix the problem?

Back

Problem/Solution

Front

In which text structure is the main idea stated as the problem and the supporting details state the solution?

Back

Problem/Solution

Front

What text structure explains events or steps in order to tell how something is done or how something happens?

Back

Sequential

Front

What text structure shows the relationship between what happened and why?

Back

Cause/Effect

Front

What is the purpose of a descriptive text structure?

Back

To provide details about a topic, including characteristics and features.

Front

What does a compare/contrast text structure do?

Back

It highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

Front

What is the main focus of a cause/effect text structure?

Back

To explain how one event leads to another.

Front

What is an example of a sequential text structure in real life?

Back

A recipe that lists the steps to make a dish.

Front

How can problem/solution text structure be useful in everyday life?

Back

It helps in identifying issues and finding ways to resolve them.