Text Structure 1
How information in a passage is organized.
Text Structure
What are 3 types of figurative language?
Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Hyperbole, Personification, and Onomatopoeia
First, you should wash your hands. What is the clue word to know the text structure?
First
What text structure would this be: When the students did not study the material, they performed poorly on the test.
Cause & Effect
Used to give definitions, pronunciations, and example sentence (typically)
Dictionary
This text structure is made up of Time, Dates, and Order.
Chronological
What is the following figurative language being used: She is as fast as a cheetah.
What is a simile?
What are some key words for the compare and contrast text structure
similar, alike, different, than, both, on the other hand
What text structure is used below?
Rusty was born March 31, 2010. I became his mom on July 17 of the same year. We moved to Dayton, Ohio the very next month on August 10. School started a few days later, August 17, 2010
Chronological
Provides synonyms and antonyms
Thesaurus
This Text Structure usually has steps to follow.
What is Sequence?
What key words are used in a simile?
Like or as
Uses signal words like issue, problem, difficulty, solution, and fix
Problem and Solution
What is the text structure used in the text below.
A certain virus called NCOV or novel corona virus spread worldwide in 2020 affecting many countries economically and physically. Health practitioners of each country are finding solutions to stop its widespread. Hand washing with alcohol and wearing of masks may have prevented its spread.
Problem and Solution
Is a book of maps; was replaced for GPS
Atlas
Some people confuse this with cause and effect.
What is Problem and Solution
What is personification?
Giving people traits to non-people things
Uses key words like as a result, therefore
Cause and Effect
What type of text structure was used in the following example?
The keyboard is the most widely used input device. It actually looks similar to a typewriter. Its features are standard character keys, function keys, special purpose keys, numeric keys, and cursor movement keys.
Description
A book that provides specific information on a topic
Encyclopedia
This type of text examines the similarities and differences between two or more people, events, concepts, ideas.
What is Compare and Contrast
This type of figurative language gives the reader a mental image of what is going on in the text.
Imagery
True or False:
Text structure organizes the text’s information which is like a house’s foundation that supports its whole structure.
True
What text structure was used in the following example?
Computers were made to make works for individuals easier. That is, computers can quickly correct mistakes and even suggest possible corrections.
Cause and Effect
A book of records for the previous year
Almanac