Text Features

Front

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

Back

Glossary

Front

This feature is used to show one or more locations/geographical regions.

Back

Maps

Front

What text feature informs the reader of important words/vocabulary found within the paragraph?

Back

Bold words

Front

This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.

Back

Caption

Front

What is the purpose of a table of contents?

Back

To list the chapters or sections of a book along with their page numbers.

Front

What text feature helps you find specific topics in a book?

Back

Index

Front

What text feature provides additional information about a specific term or concept?

Back

Footnotes

Front

What is the purpose of headings in a text?

Back

To organize content and indicate the main topics of sections.

Front

What text feature summarizes the main points of a text?

Back

Summary or Conclusion

Front

What is the function of sidebars in a text?

Back

To provide additional information or context related to the main content.