Meza Text Structure Review

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What is the compare and contrast text structure?

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A text structure that highlights the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is the cause and effect text structure?

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A text structure that explains the reasons why something happens (cause) and the results of that action (effect).

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What is a descriptive text structure?

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A text structure that provides detailed information about a subject, including characteristics, features, and examples.

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What is the problem and solution text structure?

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A text structure that presents a problem and discusses one or more solutions to that problem.

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Example of compare and contrast text structure.

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Comparing apples and oranges: both are fruits, but apples are crunchy while oranges are juicy.

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Example of cause and effect text structure.

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Eating ice-cream too quickly can cause a headache due to the rapid cooling of the mouth.

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Example of descriptive text structure.

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Chocolate ice-cream is rich, creamy, and often has a deep brown color.

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Example of problem and solution text structure.

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Problem: Many people suffer from ice-cream headaches. Solution: Eat ice-cream slowly to avoid the headache.

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What is the purpose of using text structures in writing?

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Text structures help organize information clearly, making it easier for readers to understand and follow the content.

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How can identifying text structures improve reading comprehension?

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Recognizing text structures allows readers to anticipate the type of information presented and how it is organized.