Text Features Flashcard

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title or a label that tells you what a section of text is about.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a short description or explanation of a photograph or illustration.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a list of words and their meanings, usually found at the end of a book.

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What is a table of contents?

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A table of contents is a list that shows the titles of the chapters or sections in a book and their page numbers.

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What is a photograph?

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A photograph is a picture taken with a camera.

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What does bold mean in text?

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Bold means the text is darker and thicker, making it stand out.

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What is the purpose of text features?

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Text features help readers understand the information better by organizing it.

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What is an example of a text feature?

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Examples of text features include headings, captions, and tables of contents.

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Why are headings important?

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Headings help readers find specific information quickly.

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What does a caption tell you?

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A caption tells you more about a picture or illustration.

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