Identifying Text Features Flashcard

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Which text feature helps you find the main topics and page numbers in a book?

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Table of Contents

Front

What is the purpose of a caption in a book or article?

Back

To explain a picture or illustration

Front

Which text feature would you use to find the meaning of a word?

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Glossary

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What is the main purpose of a diagram in a text?

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To provide a visual explanation of information

Front

Which feature would you use to quickly find a specific topic in a book?

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Index

Front

What is the purpose of a fact box in a text?

Back

To provide additional information about a topic

Front

Which text feature is used to show data in an organized way using rows and columns?

Back

Table

Front

What is the purpose of a sidebar in a text?

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To give extra information related to the main text

Front

Which feature would you use to find out what a book is about before reading it?

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Title

Front

What is the purpose of bold print in a text?

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To highlight important words or phrases