Name the Text Structure
Text Structure Examples
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Tex Structure Transition Words
100
What text structure would describe the characteristics of a zebra like what it eats, where it lives, etc.?

description 

100

Identify the text structure:. Since the presentation was too long, she decided to shorten it by removing unnecessary details.

Problem solution

100

The first paragraph in an essay is called...

An introduction

100

A statement that can be proven.

fact

100
This text structure uses words like same, different, and alike
What is compare/contrast?
200

This kind of structure would most likely be used to explain what happens after a tornado

Cause/effect

200

Identify the text structure: The pavement was slippery and cold beneath his feet, like a slimy, wet fish.

Description

200

The last paragraph in an essay is called...

a conclusion

200

a single, concise sentence that captures the central point of a nonfiction text.

main idea

200

This text structure uses signal words like first, next, after, or later.

What is sequence

300

What nonfiction text structures are missing? sequence, problem/solution, compare/contrast, _______________, _______________

cause/effect,  description

300

Identify the text structure:: A blizzard hit the city, so all the schools were closed

Cause / Effect

300

To support your answer, you need to provide a sentence from the text. What is that sentence called?

Text evidence.

300

a position that is the opposite of another position

opposing viewpoint

300
This text uses signal words like because, the reason for, and why
What is cause/effect?
400

What nonfiction text structure would mostly be used to explain the different thinking of the Northern and Southern states as they fought against each other during the Civil War?

Compare/contrast

400

Identify the text structure:  I first went the game and then went to the after party.  

Sequence

400

Your answer to a prompt is called...

A thesis statement

400

ideas that are presented to oppose another argument

counter argument

400

What text structure would you most likely use: remedy, one solution, in order to solve

Problem/solution

500
What nonfiction text structure would mostly be used to discuss different ways that we can help the environment?
Problem/solution
500

Identify the text structure: "While both dogs and cats are popular pets, dogs are typically more energetic, whereas cats tend to be more independent.". 

Compare and Contrast

500

A thesis statement should be located where in the introduction and how many points/reason should it have?

the last sentence and have two reasons. 

500

A brief narrative that focuses on a particular incident or event.

anecdote
500

What text structure would you most likely use: and, again, and then, besides, equally important, finally, further, furthermore, nor, too, next, lastly, what's more, moreover, in addition 

Description