Text Features

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a list of words and their meanings found at the back of a book.

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What do photographs and illustrations help us do?

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They help us visualize the ideas we are reading about in the main text.

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What is the purpose of the table of contents?

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The table of contents lists the names of all chapters in a book and the pages where they start.

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What can you find in a glossary?

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You can find definitions of words used in the book.

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

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You should read the caption that explains the picture.

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Where can you find the page numbers of chapters in a book?

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In the table of contents.

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What is the function of captions in a book?

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Captions provide explanations or descriptions for photographs and illustrations.

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics and the pages where they can be found in a book.

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What is the difference between a glossary and an index?

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A glossary provides definitions of words, while an index helps you find topics in the book.

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What is a title page?

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A title page is the page at the front of a book that shows the title, author, and publisher.