Transcription 3/12/2025, 11:11:02 p. m.

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• Author Purpose Persuade, inform, entertain, or explain. • Text Structure - **Compare/Contrast:** Uses words like but, yet, differ, while, unlike, unless, instead, however, although, different. - **Cause and Effect:** Includes phrases such as as a result, for this reason, so, in effect, therefore, thus, cause, because, as. - **Problem and Solution:** Keywords are problem, issue, challenge, difficulty, to solve this, resolve, repair, one answer. - **Sequence:** Contains terms like first, second, next, then, after, subsequently, finally. - **Chronological Order:** Uses dates, years, or a timeline. • Characteristics and Perspective Includes emotions, reactions, and feelings. • Summarize Retell in your own words and identify the main idea. • Vocabulary • Main Topic The main idea related to the title. • Theme/Moral/Lesson