Text Structures

Front

What text structure tells what the conflict or problem is and how it was resolved?

Back

Problem and Solution

Front

What text structure is written in a style that tells what happened and why it happens?

Back

Cause and Effect

Front

The text structure that discusses something in great detail is called what?

Back

Description/MI & D

Front

What text structure shows events taking place over time or gives steps?

Back

Chronological

Front

What are signal words like 'such as', 'for instance', and 'in addition' used for?

Back

Description/MI & D

Front

What text structure compares two or more things?

Back

Comparison

Front

What is the purpose of the Problem and Solution text structure?

Back

To present a problem and discuss its solution.

Front

What does the Cause and Effect text structure explain?

Back

It explains why something happened and the results of that event.

Front

What is a key feature of the Chronological text structure?

Back

It organizes information in the order that events occur.

Front

What type of text structure would you use to list the steps in a process?

Back

Chronological