Types of Expository Text Structures
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What type of text is used to inform readers about events or new information?

  • Textbooks
  • Recipes
  • Instruction manuals
  • News articles (correct)
  • Which type of text is used to teach readers to do a particular type of instruction?

  • News articles
  • Encyclopedia
  • Instruction manuals (correct)
  • Language books
  • What type of text is used to give information about a particular topic or subject?

  • News articles
  • Encyclopedia (correct)
  • Recipes
  • Language books
  • Which type of text is used to teach readers a particular type of a new or different language?

    <p>Language books</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of text is used as an informational text to teach a particular topic or subject?

    <p>Textbooks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of text structure is used to give a visual or verbal description of a topic?

    <p>Description</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of text structure does the author list items, events, or steps in numerical or chronological order?

    <p>Sequence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which text structure is used to compare and contrast two or more things or events?

    <p>Compare and contrast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of text structure is used to expose a cause and effect relationship between two or more things or events?

    <p>Cause and effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of text structure is a problem exposed followed by a solution to the problem?

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    Study Notes

    English expository texts are non-fiction texts that give facts and information about a topic, commonly used in subjects such as science, history, and social sciences There are five types of expository text structures, each with a different purpose and layout:

    1. Description: This type of text structure is used to give a visual or verbal description of a topic, often with the use of graphic organizers to help readers visual the information

    2. Sequence: In this type of text, the author lists items, events, or steps in numerical or chronological order, such as a recipe or instruction manual

    3. Compare and contrast: This structure is used to compare and contrast two or more things or events, often with the use of graphic organizers to help readers compare and contrast the information

    4. Problem and solution: This type of text structure is used to expose a problem and then give a solution to the problem, often with the use of graphic organizers to help readers follow the problem-solution sequence

    5. Cause and effect: This structure is used to expose a cause and effect relationship between two or more things or events, often with the use of graphic organizers to help readers follow the cause- effect sequence

    Expository texts can be classified into different types, each with a different purpose and layout. These types include:

    • Textbooks: These are informational texts that are used to teach a particular topic or subjects

    • News articles: These are informational texts that are used to inform readers about events or new information

    • Instruction manuals: These are informational texts that are used to teach readers to do a particular type of instruction

    • Recipes: These are informational texts that are used to teach readers to follow a particular recipe

    • Encylopaedia: These are informational texts that are used to give information about a particular topic or subjects

    • Language books: These are informational texts that are used to teach readers a particular type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new or different type of a new 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    Learn about the five types of expository text structures, including description, sequence, compare and contrast, problem and solution, and cause and effect. Explore the different types of expository texts such as textbooks, news articles, instruction manuals, recipes, and encyclopedias.

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