TEXT STRUCTURES!

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What is a text structure?

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A text structure is the way information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What are the main types of text structures?

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The main types of text structures include: 1. Description 2. Cause and Effect 3. Problem and Solution 4. Compare and Contrast 5. Chronological/Sequential Order.

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What does the description text structure do?

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The description text structure provides details about a topic, helping the reader visualize or understand it better.

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What is the purpose of the cause and effect text structure?

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The cause and effect text structure explains how one event leads to another, showing the relationship between actions and outcomes.

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What does the problem and solution text structure present?

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The problem and solution text structure identifies an issue and offers one or more solutions to that problem.

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How does the compare and contrast text structure function?

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The compare and contrast text structure highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is chronological/sequential order?

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Chronological/sequential order is a text structure that presents events in the order they occur in time.

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Give an example of a text that uses the problem and solution structure.

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An article discussing climate change and proposing renewable energy solutions.

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What type of text structure would you use to write about the differences between two historical events?

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You would use the compare and contrast text structure.

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What is an example of cause and effect in a text?

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If a student studies hard (cause), they are likely to get good grades (effect).