Text Features

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What is a glossary?

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

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What does a caption do?

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A caption explains what an illustration or photograph is about.

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What is a subheading?

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A subheading is found at the top of a paragraph or group of paragraphs and explains what the paragraph is about.

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What is the purpose of an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics or keywords in a book, along with the pages where they can be found.

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What is the difference between a glossary and an index?

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A glossary shows the meaning of words, while an index shows what page to find those words on.

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What is a table of contents?

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A table of contents is a list at the beginning of a book that outlines the chapters and their page numbers.

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title or label for a section of text, indicating what the section is about.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a visual representation that explains or illustrates information, often used to clarify complex ideas.

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What is bold text used for?

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Bold text is used to emphasize important words or phrases in a text.

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What is an illustration?

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An illustration is a picture or drawing that helps to explain or enhance the text.