What is text structure?
RI5&6 - Text Structure & Author's Purpose

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7th - 8th Grade
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Text structure refers to the way information is organized in a text. Common structures include description, sequence, cause and effect, and compare and contrast.
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What is the author's purpose?
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The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text. It can be to inform, entertain, persuade, or explain.
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What does 'description' mean in text structure?
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Description is a text structure that provides details about a topic, including characteristics, examples, and explanations.
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What is 'compare and contrast' in text structure?
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Compare and contrast is a text structure that discusses 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 'sequence' in text structure?
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Sequence is a text structure that presents information in a specific order, often chronological.
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What is a supporting detail?
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A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps to explain, clarify, or provide evidence for the main idea.
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