Text Structure

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What is Text Structure?

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Text structure refers to how information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What is Chronological Order/Sequence?

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Chronological order is a text structure that presents events in the order they happen, from first to last.

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What is Cause & Effect?

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Cause and effect is a text structure that shows how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is Problem & Solution?

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

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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 Compare & Contrast?

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

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Example of Chronological Order/Sequence:

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A story about a day at the zoo, detailing events from morning to evening.

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Example of Cause & Effect:

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If it rains (cause), the ground gets wet (effect).

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Example of Problem & Solution:

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The problem of littering can be solved by organizing community clean-up days.

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Example of Description:

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The sunset was a beautiful blend of orange, pink, and purple hues.