Text Features

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What is a text feature that helps us know exactly what something looks like?

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Picture

Front

What is the text feature in a yellow box that provides additional information?

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Sidebar

Front

What type of text feature is a visual representation that explains information?

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Diagram

Front

What feature explains what an illustration or photograph is?

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Caption

Front

What feature highlights important words or vocabulary within a paragraph?

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Bold words

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What is the purpose of a glossary in a text?

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To define difficult or important terms used in the text.

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What does a table of contents provide?

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An outline of the chapters or sections in a book.

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What is an index in a book?

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An alphabetical list of topics and where they can be found in the text.

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What is the function of headings in a text?

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To indicate the main topic of a section.

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What is a timeline used for in a text?

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To show events in chronological order.