Text Structure Types
The text explains why something happened and what happened as a result.
What type of text structure is this identified as?
Cause and Effect
Never ____________ the 4 answer choices at once. _____________ two, and the better choice stays to be _______________ with the next option.
(same word for all three blanks)
Compare(d)
Over-exaggeration
hyperbole
Information is organized step-by-step or in chronological order (first, next, later).
What type of text structure is this identified as?
Sequence/Chronology
saying the opposite of what you mean
verbal irony
The text discusses similarities and differences between two or more items, events, or ideas.
What type of text structure is this identified as?
Compare and Contrast
descriptive language that appeals to the senses
imagery
The author presents a problem and explains one or more solutions to it.
What type of text structure is this identified as?
Problem and Solution
a statement that appears to be contradictory but upon reflection makes sense
paradox
The author describes a topic by listing characteristics, features, and examples.
What type of text structure is this identified as?
Description