1. Structure Check List

2. Structure Definition- how a text or passage is set up or organized
Headings?
Sections?
How does it begin?
Proceed?
End?

3. Order of Ideas Chronological (according to time)
Spatial (arraigned according to their physical position or relationships)
Example: When describing a desk, I might describe the items on the right side then move to the left. OR When describing a room, I would start at the door…
Emphatic (Order of importance)

4. Mode
Compare/contrast
Cause/effect
Definition
Description
Narration

5. Ask why is this structure more effective than another?

6. Review: Inductive or deductive?
The assumption is reached at the end of the essay(deductive)
Assumption is made at the beginning and then examples/commentary follow(inductive)