Compare and Contrast Text Structure Sentences
Compare and Contrast Text Structure Sentences
1. A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea, while verbs
describe action.
2. A palm tree needs a lot more water than a cactus does in order to survive.
3. Butter, flour, sugar, and eggs are important ingredients in both cupcakes and cakes.
4. Road bicyclists are usually light and meant to be used on pavement, while mountain
bikes are heavier and meant for riding on dirt trails.
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Problem and Solution Text Structure Sentences
1. If you have trouble falling asleep at night, try avoiding technology like TVs, tablets,
and video games an hour before your bedtime; this might help you fall asleep more
easily.
2. People with bad eyesight struggle to see objects clearly, but glasses or contacts will
help them see better.
3. Completing lower body stretches twice a day can help relieve back pain.
4. Putting a cold drink on a wooden table can leave a water ring, but using a coaster
will prevent this.
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grade students came to a solid understanding of this text structure.
Cause and Effect Text Structure Sentences
1. Blisters will form on your feet if you walk long distances in shoes that do not fit
properly.
2. After a law went into place that gave a huge tax break to companies that did their
filming in Georgia, many Hollywood producers moved their movie sets to Georgia.
4. Getting too little sleep can lead to grumpiness, difficulty concentrating, and health
problems.
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Sequencing Text Structure Sentences
1. To publish a book, you must first write your book and edit it, then design a book
cover, and finally have it published.
2. In restaurants, meals often start with a soup and salad course before the main dish
and lastly dessert.
3. Before beginning to walk, babies first crawl and then learn to pull themselves up to a
standing position.
4. Wilbur and Orville Wright opened a bicycle shop in 1892, then began experimenting
with gliders in 1900, and flew an airplane successfully for the first time in 1903.
2. Fences are structures that are usually made of wire or wood and are used to
enclose an area.
3. The Nile River in Africa is over 4,000 miles long and it flows north into the
Mediterranean Sea.
4. Every year in July, the top bicyclists from around the world take place in a difficult 23
day race in France called the Tour de France.