Text Features

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a text feature that explains what an illustration or photograph is.

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What is the difference between an index and a glossary?

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A glossary shows the meaning of a word, while an index tells what page to find a word on.

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What is a subheading?

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

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What is a map?

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A map is a text feature that visually represents geographical areas and locations.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a text feature that uses drawings or illustrations to explain information or concepts.

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What does a table of contents do?

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A table of contents lists the chapters or sections of a book along with their page numbers.

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What is 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 purpose of a glossary?

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A glossary provides definitions of terms used in a text, usually found at the end of a book.

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What is the role of text features in a book?

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Text features help readers navigate and understand the content more effectively.

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What is an example of a visual text feature?

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An example of a visual text feature is a photograph or illustration.