Text Structures Practice Flashcard AA

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What is a text structure?

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Text structure refers to the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas and the overall message.

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What are the four main types of text structures?

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1. Sequence or Chronological Order 2. Cause and Effect 3. Problem and Solution 4. Compare and Contrast

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What does 'Sequence or Chronological Order' mean in text structure?

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This structure presents events in the order they occur, helping readers follow a timeline.

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What is 'Cause and Effect' in text structure?

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This structure explains why something happens (cause) and what happens as a result (effect).

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What is 'Problem and Solution' in text structure?

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This structure identifies a problem and discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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What does 'Compare and Contrast' mean in text structure?

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This structure highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What keywords are often associated with 'Cause and Effect'?

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Keywords include: Why, Because, Therefore, As a result, The effect.

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What keywords are often associated with 'Problem and Solution'?

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Keywords include: Problem, Solution, Challenge, Address, Resolve.

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What is an example of 'Sequence or Chronological Order'?

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An example is a recipe that lists steps in the order they should be followed.

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What is an example of 'Cause and Effect'?

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An example is: "The heavy rain caused flooding in the streets."

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