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Structures
Text Structures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sequence & order structure | describes events/steps in order |
| cause & effect structure | describes events and reasons why an event happened |
| problem & solution structure | describes an issue and a way to solve it |
| compare & contrast structure | describes how something is alike and different |
| description structure | describes details about a topic |
| plot | structure used to organize a fiction story |
| 5 text structures | used to organize informational text |
| somebody, wanted, but, so, then | words used to summarize parts of a fiction story |
| authors' purpose for writing | to persuade, to inform, to entertain |
| fiction text | written to entertain the reader |
| informational text | written to teach the reader something |
| persuasive text | written to convince the reader of something |
| central idea | the main point of a text |
| key details | important facts and examples that support a main idea |
| main idea | the point of a specific paragraph/section |
| structure | how something is put together/organized |