Text structures

Lesson 2
most essential learning competency

Uses knowledge of
text structure to
glean the information
he/she needs
(CS_EN11/12A-
EAPP-Ia-c-4)
 text structures
refer to the way authors
organize information in text.
Recognizing the underlying
structure of texts can help
readers focus attention on
key concepts and
relationships, anticipate what
is to come, and monitor their
comprehension as they read.
narrative text structure
chronological text structure
cause and effect text structure
problem/solution text structure
COMPARE AND CONTRAST text structure
definition or description text structure
 group activity
The class w ill be divided into 5 gr oups. Ea ch
will be given a passage. Th e gr oup has to
determine how it is mainly structured. The
members have to put the information from
the passage in an appropriate graphic
organizer.
group 1
group 2
group 3
group 4
group 5