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 and the overall flow of the content.

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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 used for instructions or steps, such as how to play a board game.

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What are key words associated with Cause-Effect text structure?

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Key words include: as a result, because, since, due to.

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What is Problem-Solution text structure?

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

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What are key words associated with Problem-Solution text structure?

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Key words include: propose, conclude, suggest, reason, solve.

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What is Compare-Contrast text structure?

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Compare-contrast text structure discusses similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What are key words associated with Compare-Contrast text structure?

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Key words include: both, same, like, unlike, at the same time.

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What is Chronological text structure?

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Chronological text structure organizes information according to the time order in which events occur.

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What are key words associated with Chronological text structure?

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Key words include: first, next, then, finally, before, after.

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How would you use Sequence text structure in writing?

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You would use sequence to outline steps or stages in a process, such as a recipe or a set of instructions.