Text Structure Vocabulary

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What is the purpose of compare/contrast text structure?

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To show the similarities and differences between two or more things.

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What is the correct order for writing a recipe?

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Sequential order.

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What does cause/effect text structure do?

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Connects events that happen (effects) with why they happen (causes).

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What does the term 'description' refer to in text structure?

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It provides detailed information about a subject, including its characteristics.

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What is an example of a text that uses sequential order?

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A recipe or a set of instructions.

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What is the main focus of problem/solution text structure?

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To present a problem and discuss one or more solutions.

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What type of text structure would you use to explain how to make a sandwich?

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Sequential order.

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What is the difference between cause/effect and problem/solution?

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Cause/effect explains why something happens, while problem/solution presents a problem and offers solutions.

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What is an example of a descriptive text?

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An article describing the Florida worm lizard.

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What does 'sequence' mean in text structure?

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The order in which events or steps occur.