Text Structures

1. Sequence/Chronological Order

1.1. first

1.2. next

1.3. finally

1.4. time (8:30)

1.5. date (August 10, 2015)

1.6. after

1.7. before

1.8. then

2. Cause & Effect

2.1. cause

2.2. effect

2.3. as a result

2.4. consequently

2.5. so

3. Problem/Solution

3.1. problem

3.1.1. difficulty

3.1.1.1. struggle

3.2. solution

3.2.1. hope

3.2.1.1. bright spot

3.2.1.1.1. answer

4. Description/Main Idea

5. Compare & Contrast

5.1. both

5.1.1. similar

5.1.1.1. common

5.2. different

5.2.1. differences

5.2.1.1. unlike

5.2.1.1.1. on the other hand