text structure Flashcards

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refer to the way authors organize information in text

provide clues to readers that help them comprehend the text

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text structure

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types of text structure

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compare and contrast
sequence
descriptive
problem-solution
question-answer

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examines the similarities and differences between two or more people, events, concepts, and ideas

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compare and contrast

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the casual relationship between a specific event

an action and its result are explained

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cause-effect structure

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gives readers a chronological order of events or a list of steps in a procedure

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sequence structure

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describe something in the order of space and how something looks

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descriptive structure

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sets up a problem, explains the solution, and then discusses the effects of the solution

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problem-solution structure

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starts by posing a question then goes on to answer that question

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question-answer structure

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