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text structures
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cause and effect | something makes another thing happen as a result |
| chronological order | text written in a sequence of time events, like a timeline |
| compare and contrast | similarities and differences between two topics |
| description | uses lots of detail to describe a topic or idea |
| problem and solution | describes an issue and a possible way to fix it |
| sequence and order | text written in order of events of steps that happen |
| cause and effect clue words | because, as a result, since |
| chronological order clue words | years, dates |
| compare and contrast clue words | different, similar, alike |
| description clue words | for example, in addition, adjectives |
| problem and solution clue words | because, since, due to |
| sequence and order clue words | first, next, then, finally |