5 Types of Text Structure
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Narrative
Figurative Language
100

The text describes a problem and how it is solved.

Problem and Solution

100

The Eiffel Tower is located in france.

The Eiffel Tower is located in France.

100

Early events in the story

Rising Action

100

Compares two things often using the words "like" or "as"

Similie

200

The text describes characteristics of something.

Description

200

The car is red. the car is fast.

The car is red. The car is fast.

200

Events that happen after the turning point in the story

Falling Action

200

Giving human qualities to non-human things

Personification

300

This text describes a sequence of events or a list of steps.

Sequence

300

Your a good student.

You're a good student.

300

The turning point in the story is also known as

Climax

300

Using detailed words that paint a picture in the reader's mind

Imagery

400

This text describes the similarities and differences between two or more things.

Compare and Contrast

400

The man said it's time to start class".

The man said "it's time to start class".

400

The solution to the problem in the story is known as

Resolution

400

Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

Hyperbole

500

This text explains events and the results of those events.

Cause and Effect

500

Do you think bigfoot is real.

Do you think Bigfoot is real?

500

Exposition is made up of...

Characters, Setting and Conflict

500

Words that are used to make sounds

Onomatopoeia

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