Text Features

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What feature informs the reader of important words/vocabulary found within the paragraph?

Back

Bold words

Front

What is the common format for important words in a text?

Back

Bold print

Front

True or False: We should ALWAYS look at the text features.

Back

True

Front

What feature is found at the top of a paragraph that explains what the paragraph is about?

Back

Subheading

Front

What is the difference between an index and a glossary?

Back

The glossary shows the meaning of a word and the index shows what page to find a word on.

Front

What is a glossary?

Back

A glossary is a list of terms and their definitions, usually found at the end of a book.

Front

What does a table of contents provide?

Back

A table of contents lists the chapters or sections of a book along with their page numbers.

Front

What is the purpose of captions in a text?

Back

Captions provide explanations or descriptions for images or diagrams.

Front

What is an index?

Back

An index is an alphabetical list of topics or terms found in a book, along with the pages where they can be found.

Front

Why are text features important?

Back

Text features help readers locate information quickly and understand the content better.