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HOW DOES THE AUTHOR ORGANIZE THE TEXT?

HOW DOES THE AUTHOR ORGANIZE THE TEXT?. TEXT ORGANIZATION STRATEGY. 5 WAYS TO ORGANIZE TEXT. TOPIC & DESCRIPTION CAUSE & EFFECT COMPARE & CONTRAST PROBLEM & SOLUTION SEQUENCE. WHAT IS TOPIC & DESCRIPTION?. MAIN IDEAS & DETAILS SUB-TITLES MOSTLY USED IN NON-FICTION.

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HOW DOES THE AUTHOR ORGANIZE THE TEXT?

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  1. HOW DOES THE AUTHOR ORGANIZE THE TEXT? TEXT ORGANIZATION STRATEGY

  2. 5 WAYS TO ORGANIZE TEXT • TOPIC & DESCRIPTION • CAUSE & EFFECT • COMPARE & CONTRAST • PROBLEM & SOLUTION • SEQUENCE

  3. WHAT IS TOPIC & DESCRIPTION? • MAIN IDEAS & DETAILS • SUB-TITLES • MOSTLY USED IN NON-FICTION

  4. WHAT IS CAUSE & EFFECT? • 2 “PARTS” OF STORY • 1 PART DESCRIBES WHAT HAPPENED • 1 PART DESCRIBES THE REASONS SOMETHING HAPPENED • MOSTLY USED IN NON-FICTION

  5. WHAT IS COMPARE & CONTRAST? • 2 “PARTS” OF STORY • 1 PART DESCRIBES HOW 2 TOPICS IN STORY ARE THE SAME • 1 PART DESCRIBES HOW 2 TOPICS IN STORY ARE DIFFERENT • USED MOSTLY IN NON-FICTION

  6. WHAT IS PROBLEM & SOLUTION? • 2 PARTS OF STORY • 1 PART DESCRIBES THE PROBLEM • 1 PART DESCRIBES THE SOLUTION • MOSTLY USED IN NON-FICTION

  7. WHAT IS SEQUENCE? • EVENTS ARE DESCRIBED IN ORDER THEY HAPPEN • THERE MAY BE “FLASHBACKS” • MOSTLY USED IN FICTION

  8. CHEST OF DRAWERS STRATEGY How Do You Do Your Laundry?

  9. CHEST OF DRAWERS STRATEGY • TAKEDIRTY • CLOTHES USE EXTRA • CARE IN CLEANING • WITH • POWERFULSOAPY • SUDS

  10. CHEST OF DRAWERS STRATEGY • TAKE DIRTY = topic & description • CLOTHES USE EXTRA = cause & effect • CARE IN CLEANING = compare & contrast • WITH • POWERFUL SOAPY = problem & solution • SUDS = sequence

  11. WHERE DO YOU PUT THE CLEAN CLOTHES? Think: Organize Laundry, Organize Story

  12. HOW DOES THE AUTHOR ORGANIZE THE TEXT? • TAKE DIRTY = topic & description • CLOTHES USE EXTRA = cause & effect • CARE IN CLEANING = compare & contrast • WITH • POWERFUL SOAPY = problem & solution • SUDS = sequence

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