Text Structures

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The text structure that gives a specific description of something is: ________.

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Description

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Tells the order of events, listed steps, may include dates and times, timeline.

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Sequence or Chronological Order

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A journalist is writing an article for a local newspaper on the lack of city transportation and ideas to help fix it. What text structure should the journalist use?

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Problem and Solution

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The text structure that tells what happened and why it happened is _________.

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Cause and Effect

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Describes the similarities and differences between two or more objects.

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Compare and Contrast

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What is the purpose of using text structures in writing?

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To organize information clearly and help readers understand the content.

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Identify a text structure that is often used in scientific writing to explain a process.

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Sequence or Chronological Order

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What text structure would be best for a story comparing two different cultures?

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Compare and Contrast

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In a problem and solution text structure, what are the two main components?

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The problem and the proposed solutions.

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What text structure is used when discussing the effects of climate change?

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Cause and Effect