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Text Structures
Term | Definition |
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Text Structures | How the author organizes information in an informational text |
Chronological | It tells the order in which things or events occurred. It is another word for sequential order. |
Sequential Order | It tells the order in which things or events occurred. It is another word for chronological order. |
Cause & Effect | It tells what happened and why it happened |
Description | It is a topic idea, person, place, or thing that is described by listing its features, characteristics, or examples |
Problem & Solution | It provides a problem and describes how it can be or is solved. |
Compare & Contrast | It shows the similarities and differences between two or more things. |
Logical Order | It is written in a way that makes sense to the author |
Informational Text | A text, article, or selection that contains true information about people, places, things, events, etc. |