Text Features

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a brief explanation or description accompanying an illustration, photo, or diagram, usually found close to the image.

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Where would you typically find a caption?

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Close to a picture.

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What should you do if you don't understand a picture in a book?

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Read the caption.

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What is a graph?

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A graph is a visual representation of data, showing relationships between different variables.

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What text feature helps the reader learn about other important ideas related to the main idea?

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Chart.

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What are bold print words?

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Words that are darker and thicker than the surrounding text, used to emphasize important information.

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What is an illustration?

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An illustration is a visual representation, such as a drawing or photograph, that helps explain or enhance the text.

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What is a glossary?

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

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What is the purpose of a table of contents?

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A table of contents lists the chapters or sections of a book along with their page numbers, helping readers navigate the text.

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What is a text box?

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A text box is a separate section of text that is set apart from the main text, often used to highlight important information.