Q3: Text Structure Flashcards

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It refers to how the information within a written text is organized.

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text structure

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The six (6) text structures

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  • narration
  • description
  • cause & effect
  • comparison & contrast
  • order/sequence
  • problem-solution
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A text structure that narrates an event or a story with characters, setting, conflict, point of view, and plot.

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narration

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A text structure that features a detailed description of something to give the reader a mental picture.

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description

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A text structure that presents the causal relationship between a specific event, idea, or concept and the events, ideas, or concept that follow.

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cause and effect

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A text structure that examines the similarities and differences between two or more people, events, concepts, ideas, etc.

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comparison and contrast

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A text structure that gives readers a chronological of events or a list of steps in a procedure.

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order/sequence

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A text structure that sets up a problem or problems, explains the solution, and then discusses the effects of the solution.

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problem-solution

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