Text Features

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What is a subheading?

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A subheading is a 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 the purpose of a caption?

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A caption explains what an illustration or photograph is.

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What do bold words indicate in a text?

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Bold words inform the reader of important words or vocabulary found within the paragraph.

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What is the purpose of subheadings in a text?

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Subheadings help the reader find the main ideas in each section.

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What is a chart/graph?

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A chart/graph is a visual representation of data, often used to summarize information.

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics or keywords found in a book, along with page numbers.

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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 table of contents?

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The table of contents is a list at the beginning of a book that outlines the chapters and their page numbers.

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How do captions enhance understanding of images?

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Captions provide context and explanation for images, helping readers understand their relevance.

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Why are bold words important in a text?

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Bold words highlight key concepts and vocabulary, making it easier for readers to identify important information.