Text Structure
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| Text Structure | The way text is built is similar to a building.
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| Chronological Order | Sequence, or order in time
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| Compare and Contrast | Provides similarities and differences between two different subjects.
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| Sequence | Another term for chronological order.
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| Cause and Effect | Something happens as a result of an action
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| Problem and Solution | Tells what the problem is and how it is able to be corrected.
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| Description | Details of explanation, includes characteristics, attributes, facts, and or details about a specific topic.
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| Main Idea | One sentence telling the main point.
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| Author's Purpose | The reason the author wrote the text.
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| Inform | To give facts.
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| Persuade | To change one's opinion.
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| Entertain | To tell a story or to make laugh.
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| Signal Words | Word clues that tell the read the way the passage is organized, the text structure.
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| Signal Words- Cause/Effect | Because, As a result of, Therefore, If...Then, Due to, Consequently
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| Signal Words- Chronological Order | First, Next, During, Finally
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| Signal Words- Compare/Contrast | Similarly, on the other hand, yet, however, in comparison
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| Signal Words- Descriptive | For instance, Such as, Characteristics, For example
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| Signal Words- Problem Solution | Issue, Obstacle, Problematic, Dilemma, Resolution, Answer, Fix, Remedy
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