Text Structure Review

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What is chronological text structure?

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Chronological text structure organizes information in the order of time or events, often using lists, series of steps, or dates.

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How is description text structure defined?

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Description text structure involves the author describing a topic by listing its characteristics, features, attributes, and examples.

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What does cause and effect text structure explain?

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Cause and effect text structure shows how one event leads to another, illustrating the relationship between causes and their effects.

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What is the problem/solution text structure?

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Problem/solution text structure presents a problem and one or more possible solutions to that problem.

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What is the purpose of compare and contrast text structure?

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The purpose of compare and contrast text structure is to explore the relationships between two or more elements, highlighting their similarities and differences.

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What are the key features of chronological text structure?

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Key features include the use of time markers, sequences, and events arranged in the order they occur.

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What types of texts commonly use description text structure?

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Texts such as product descriptions, nature articles, and character sketches often use description text structure.

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Can you give an example of cause and effect text structure?

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An example is explaining how a heavy rainstorm (cause) leads to flooding (effect).

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What is an example of problem/solution text structure in a text?

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An example is a news article discussing pollution (problem) and proposing recycling programs (solution).

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How can compare and contrast text structure be used in writing?

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It can be used to analyze two different historical events, comparing their causes and outcomes.