Types of Text Structures
Name that Structure
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100

Tells the characteristics of a topic

Descriptive

100

Recipe

Chronological/ sequential 

100

Gives evidence of a _______ and one or more ways to ____it. 

problem, solve

200

Explains how two things or ideas are the same/different

Comparison

200

Monologues

Descriptive

200

explains how two thing or ideas are the ________

same/different

300

states a main idea or claim and gives details to support

Proposition and support

300

Two-Character reaction essays

Comparison

300

tells the _____________ of a topic

characteristics 
400

explains a sequence of events

chronological/sequence

400

Letter to the Principal for Baby Jesus

Proposition and support

400

relates a __________ of events or steps in a ___________

sequence, process

500

explains why something is happening and then what happens after as a result

cause and effect

500

Write Up

Cause and Effect

500
The _______ _____________ directly relates to how and why the information is presented. 

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