Text Structures

Front

Narration

Back

A text structure that tells a story or describes events in order.

Front

Informational/Explanatory

Back

A text structure that provides facts and information about a topic.

Front

Descriptive

Back

A text structure that gives detailed information about a person, place, or thing.

Front

Comparison

Back

A text structure that shows how two or more things are alike or different.

Front

Process

Back

A text structure that explains how something is done or how it works.

Front

Argument

Back

A text structure that presents reasons and evidence to support a point of view.