informatial
text Structure
Text Features
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type of text that gives you information

informatial

200

This structure explains why something happened and what happened as a result

 What is Cause and effect

200

This text feature is found at the top of a page or section to tell you what you will be reading about.

What is a Heading?

400

This structure tells events in the order they happened, using words like first, next, and finally

What is Chronological/Sequential Order

400

This feature is a photograph or illustration that shows exactly what something looks like

What is a Picture/Image?

600

This structure highlights how two or more topics are alike and different

What is Compare and Contrast

600

These are words in dark, thick font that indicate key vocabulary

What is Bold Print

800

This structure presents a problem and explains how to fix it

what is Problem and Solution

800

This feature is found under a picture to explain what is shown

What is a Caption?

1000

Signal words like "similarly," "however," and "on the other hand" indicate this structure

 What is Compare and Contrast

1000

This feature provides a list of important dates in chronological order.

What is a Timeline

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