Text Structure
Text that has an issue that has to be solved.
Problem and Solution
Where and when the story happens
This type of text is written to provide facts and information.
Inform
This type of reading is true or factual
Non-fiction
This text is written about someone's life.
Biography
Text that gives details in order. You may see dates and times.
Chronological Order or Sequence
These can be people, animals or objects in a story.
Characters
This type of text is written to amuse the reader.
Entertain
This type of reading is not true
fiction
A person, place or thing
Noun
This type of text provides detail or describes something.
Descriptive
This is what the story is about.
Main Idea
This type of text is written to make someone believe the way you do.
Persuade
This type of text has mythical creatures, dragons and wizards.
fantasy
Action or doing word
Verb
In this type of text something happens as a result of something else.
You may see the words as a result of
Cause and Effect
These support the main idea
Details
What is author's purpose?
The reason that an author writes a text.
Realistic fiction
Describing word
Adjective
Compare and Contrast
The events that make up the story.
Plot
What are the 3 reasons the author writes a text?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
This type of text makes you laugh!
Humor
These are words that have opposite meaning
synonyms