Skill Review: Text Features

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What are bold words?

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Bold words are text that is darker and thicker than regular text, often used to highlight important vocabulary or concepts.

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What is a close-up in a book?

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A close-up is a magnified image or detail that allows the reader to see something more clearly, often used to emphasize important features.

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What is an index?

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An index is a list of words or topics in alphabetical order, along with the page numbers where they can be found in the book.

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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 corresponding page numbers.

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What is a map?

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A map is a visual representation of an area, showing locations, landmarks, and geographical features.

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What are guide words?

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Guide words are words at the top of a page in a dictionary or reference book that help you find entries quickly.

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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, that helps explain specific vocabulary.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a brief explanation or description accompanying an image or illustration in a book.

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What is the purpose of text features?

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Text features help readers locate information, understand content better, and navigate through a text more easily.

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How do bold words help readers?

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Bold words draw attention to important terms, making it easier for readers to identify key concepts.