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so, because, since, therefore, if/then, this led to, as a result, a reason why, may be due to, consequently, for this reason
cause and effect
problem is, question is, puzzle is, to solve this, and one answer is
problem and solution
same as, similar, alike, as well as, also, both, instead of, on the other hand, different from, and as opposed to
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first, next, then, before, after, finally, following, dates, and times
sequence
Which text structure does the author list the items or events in chronological order; how to make or do something
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Which text structure does the author explain how two or more things are alike and how they are different
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in fact, such as, for example
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similarly • although • also/likewise • in contrast/comparison • different • either/or • in the same
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tell what happened and why made it happen
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Elephants are the largest land mammals.
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I was late to school this morning because my bus was stuck in traffic.
Cause and Effect
Present ideas or events in the order in which they happen
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Penguins are very unique birds. They are the only bird that lives on Antarctica. They have special feathers that keep them warm in very cold water. They tuck their eggs onto their feet to keep them from freezing.
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Lightning and thunder are related events. Lightning is a sudden, violent flash of electricity that occurs between a cloud and the ground or between two clouds in the sky...then Thunder is heard.
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When a river receives a lot of extra water it may flood.You can prepare for flooding by filling many containers with fresh clean drinking water. You can also use sandbags to protect your house and to soak up the water.
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A hurricane is a large storm with heavy winds and rain that begins in the ocean and builds up strength as it moves across the water. A tornado is a storm that develops on land, with no warning, and moves in a circular motion with heavy...
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