| A | B |
|---|
| Text Structure | how information in a passage is organized |
| Chronological | explains how events happen in order of time; sequence |
| Compare and Contrast | shows how two or more things are similar and different |
| Cause and Effect | tells how one event leads to another |
| Problem and Solution | identifies a problem and suggests one or more answers |
| Descriptive | characterizes a topic or main idea with several supporting details |
| Compare | find things that are similar |
| Contrast | find things that are different |
| Sequence | another word for chronological |
| Signal Words | clues to determine the type of text structure |
