Text Features

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What is a text feature?

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Text features are parts of a text that help organize and provide information, such as headings, captions, and diagrams.

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title or subtitle that indicates the main topic of a section in a text.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a brief explanation or description of an illustration, picture, or diagram.

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What is the purpose of a glossary?

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A glossary provides definitions of difficult or specialized words found in a text.

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What is the difference between an illustration and a picture?

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An illustration is drawn by an artist, while a picture is a photograph taken with a camera.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a visual representation that explains or illustrates information, often using labels.

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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 shows the chapters and their page numbers.

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What is a timeline?

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A timeline is a visual representation that shows events in chronological order.

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What is a subheading?

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A subheading is a secondary heading that divides sections within a chapter or article.

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Why are bold words used in texts?

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Bold words are used to emphasize important terms or concepts that the reader should pay attention to.