Structure (in terms of paragraph or text) refers to...

How a paragraph is organized, How the text as a whole is organized

Two or more things are described showing similarities and differences., Can use a venn diagram to show organization.

Provides details or characteristics of something.

Domino Effect., Several things happened that causes one other thing to happen as a result., One thing happened that caused something else to happen.

Information is explained in the order in which it occurs., Information is organized in order of steps.

Account of someone's life, Written by someone else.

Short stories that illustrate a point

Comparisons used to show clarification, Comparisons used to show distinction

Dissimilarity, Differences, Contrast, Diversion

Information in the passage is organized in order of time or place.

A problem is described and a plan of action or a solution is proposed.

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Structure (in terms of paragraph or text) refers to...
How a paragraph is organized
How the text as a whole is organized
How people build things
How a house is built
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Compare/Contrast
Two or more things are described showing similarities and differences.
Can use a venn diagram to show organization.
Domino Effect
A solution is proposed.
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Description
Two or more things are described and similarities and differences are shown
Provides details or characteristics of something.
Basic information that is given in sequence.
Used most often in text structure by authors.
4
Cause/Effect
Domino Effect.
Nothing happens...
Several things happened that causes one other thing to happen as a result.
One thing happened that caused something else to happen.
5
Text structures are the way information in a text is jumbled.
False
True
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Sequential
Information is explained in the order in which it occurs.
Information is organized in order of steps.
Information in the passage is orgnaized in order of time or place.
Can use a timeline as a graphic organizer.
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A statement that is one or two sentences that specifically states what the rest of the text will be about.
Details
Claim
Thesis
Conclusion
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Biography
Written by a monkey
Account of someone's life
Written by themselves
Written by someone else.
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Anecdotes are...
Short stories that teachers use in lectures to bore students
Short stories that are irrelevant
Short stories that illustrate a point
Short stories that are exciting and add to appeal
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Analogies
Comparisons used to show clarification
Comparisons used to show similarities
Comparisons used to show intensity
Comparisons used to show distinction
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Autobiography
Written by a student
Written by themselves
Written by someone famous
Written by someone else
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Context: Refers to a person's....
Prior Knowledge
Pets
Understanding
Background
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An overarching class or division for a group of people or things with shared interest.
Context
Biography
Connections
Category
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Distinction
Dissimilarity
Differences
Contrast
Diversion
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Relationships or similarities
Coffee
Connections
Background
Dating
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Types of evidence...
Quotes
Anecdotes
Data
Personal research
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Chronological
Information in the passage is organized in order of time or place.
Information in the passage is organized in order of excitement.
Information in the passage is organized in order of steps taken.
Information in the passage is organized in order of interest.
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Problem/Solution
A problem is described and a plan of action or a solution is proposed.
A solution is described and a problem plan or another issue is given.
A problem is described and no plan of action or a solution is proposed.
MOST often confused with Compare/Contrast

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