Nonfiction Text Features

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What is a hyperlink?

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A hyperlink is a clickable link that takes you to another webpage.

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Where is the Index found in a book?

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The Index is found at the back of the book and includes topics and the page numbers where they can be found.

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What is the purpose of a Heading in a text?

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A Heading is used to indicate the title of a section and helps organize the content.

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What does a Caption do?

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A Caption provides a description or explanation of an image or graphic.

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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 the Glossary in a book?

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The Glossary is found at the back of the book and includes entry words and their meanings.

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What is the function of a Table of Contents?

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The Table of Contents is found at the front of the book and lists chapter titles and their beginning page numbers.

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What is a Graphic Aid?

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A Graphic Aid is a visual element, such as a chart or diagram, that helps explain information.

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What does Italicized text indicate?

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Italicized text is often used for emphasis or to denote titles of works.

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What is the purpose of a Title in a text?

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The Title indicates the main topic or subject of the text.