Text Features and Structures 2

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What is a Problem & Solution text structure?

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A text structure that presents a problem and offers one or more solutions to that problem.

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What are guide words?

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Words found at the top of a dictionary page that help you locate specific entries.

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What is a map as a text feature?

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A visual representation of an area that shows locations, distances, and relationships between places.

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What is a Sequence text structure?

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A text structure that presents events or steps in the order they occur.

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What is Cause & Effect text structure?

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A text structure that explains why something happens (the cause) and what happens as a result (the effect).

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What is an illustration in a text?

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A visual image or drawing that helps explain or enhance the text.

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What is a glossary?

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A list of terms and their definitions, usually found at the end of a book.

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What is an index?

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An alphabetical list of topics and the pages where they can be found in a book.

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What is a chart?

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A visual representation of data, often using rows and columns to organize information.

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What is the purpose of using a Problem & Solution structure in writing?

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To clearly present an issue and suggest ways to resolve it.