Text Structure

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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 is Sequence in text structure?

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Sequence is a text structure that presents information in a specific order, often showing steps or stages in a process.

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What is Compare and Contrast in text structure?

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Compare and contrast is a text structure that highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is Cause and Effect in text structure?

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

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What is Description in text structure?

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Description is a text structure that provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea, often using sensory details.

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What is Problem-Solution in text structure?

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Problem-solution is a text structure that presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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Example of Sequence: What do you do first when making a sandwich?

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First, you take two slices of bread.

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Example of Compare and Contrast: How are cats and dogs similar?

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Both cats and dogs are popular pets and can be affectionate companions.

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Example of Cause and Effect: What happens if it rains?

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If it rains, the ground becomes wet.

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Example of Description: Describe a beach.

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A beach is a sandy area by the ocean, often with waves, seashells, and palm trees.