Text Structures/Features

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What is a text structure that describes how two things are similar and different?

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Compare and contrast.

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What text structure is used to show a sequence of events?

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Order and sequence.

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What is the text structure that presents a problem and offers solutions?

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Problem and solution.

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What text structure explains the reasons why something happens and the results of that action?

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Cause and effect.

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What is an example of a visual representation of data that can show trends or comparisons?

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Graph.

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What text structure provides detailed information about a topic or subject?

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Description.

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Which text structure is often used in scientific writing to explain experiments?

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Problem and solution.

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What text structure would you use to outline the steps in a recipe?

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Order and sequence.

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What is the purpose of using compare and contrast in writing?

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To highlight similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What type of text structure would you find in a news article discussing the effects of climate change?

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Cause and effect.