Text Structure Review

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What is 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.

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What are the common types of text structures?

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Common types include chronological, cause and effect, problem and solution, compare and contrast, and description.

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What transitional words are often used in problem and solution text structure?

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Transitional words include 'an issue', 'solution', 'to solve', and 'therefore'.

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What is the purpose of using compare and contrast text structure?

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It is used to highlight similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What transitional words are commonly used in compare and contrast text structure?

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Common transitional words include 'on the other hand', 'similarly', 'however', and 'in contrast'.

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What is chronological text structure?

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Chronological text structure organizes information in the order it occurs, often using time-related words.

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What transitional words might be used in chronological text structure?

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Transitional words include 'first', 'next', 'then', and 'finally'.

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What is cause and effect text structure?

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Cause and effect text structure explains reasons why something happens and the results of those actions.

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What transitional words are used in cause and effect text structure?

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Transitional words include 'because', 'therefore', 'as a result', and 'due to'.

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What is description text structure?

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Description text structure provides details about a topic, often using sensory details.