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| Prior Knowledge + text details The reader takes prior knowledge (before knowledge) and adds it to text details to create something NOT in the text. |
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| What the story or portion is MAINLY about |
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The cause and effect structure includes a description of cause and the resulting effect.
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if, so, so that, because of, as a result of, since, in order to, cause,
effect |
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The comparison and contrast structure involves identification of SIMILARITIES and DIFFERENCES. example- Venn Diagrams
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same as, resembles, compared to, alike, different from, similar to, unlike, but, yet |
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| Sequential or Chronological Order |
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The sequence or chronological order involves putting facts, events, or concepts in their ORDER OF OCCURRENCE
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first, second, third, then, next, last, before, after, finally |
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Problem and solution structure shows the development of a problem and its solution
Signal words:
problem, solution, because, cause, since, as a result, so that |
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