TEXT STRUCTURES

1. Cause and Effect

1.1. provide explanations or reasons for phenomena

2. Narrative

2.1. narrates an

2.1.1. event/story with

2.1.2. characters,

2.1.3. setting, conflict,

2.1.4. point of view, and

2.1.5. plot

3. Sequential

3.1. present ideas or events in the order in which they happen

4. Problem and Solution

4.1. Identify problems and pose solutions

5. Compare and Contrast

5.1. discuss two ideas, events, or phenomena, showing how they are different and how they are similar

6. Definition or Description

6.1. describes a topic by listing characteristics, features, attributes, and examples