Text Features

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What is Bold Print?

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Bold Print is a text feature that makes certain words or phrases stand out by making them darker and thicker. It helps readers notice important information.

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What is a Glossary?

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A Glossary is a list of important words and their meanings, usually found at the end of a book. It helps readers understand difficult words.

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What is the purpose of a Subheading?

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A Subheading tells us the topic of the next section of informational text, helping us understand what we will read about next.

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What is a Caption?

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A Caption is a short description or explanation of a picture or illustration in a text. It helps readers understand what the image is about.

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What is an Index?

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An Index is an alphabetical list of topics or subjects found in a book, along with the page numbers where they can be found. It helps readers locate information quickly.

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What does Bold Print indicate?

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Bold Print indicates that the text is important and should be noticed by the reader.

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How does a Glossary help readers?

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A Glossary helps readers by providing definitions of important words used in the text.

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Why are Subheadings useful?

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Subheadings are useful because they break up the text and guide readers through different sections.

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What information can you find in a Caption?

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In a Caption, you can find information that explains or describes the image it accompanies.

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What is the difference between a Glossary and an Index?

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A Glossary provides meanings of words, while an Index helps you find where topics are located in the book.