Informational Text Elements Review

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What is a Compare/Contrast text structure?

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A Compare/Contrast text structure is used to highlight the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is a Description/Information text structure?

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A Description/Information text structure provides detailed information about a topic, often including characteristics and features.

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What is a Title in informational text?

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A Title is the name of a text that indicates the main topic or subject matter.

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What does it mean to Analyze in reading?

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To Analyze means to discuss and provide reasons or evidence for a particular idea or argument.

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What is a Diagram in informational text?

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A Diagram is a visual representation that explains or illustrates information, often accompanied by labels.

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What is a Table of Contents?

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A Table of Contents is a list of the chapters or sections in a book, along with their 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 a Subheading?

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A Subheading is a title or heading that comes before a section of text, indicating what that section is about.

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What is the purpose of Italics in informational text?

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Italics are used to emphasize certain words or phrases, or to indicate titles of works.

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What is a Caption?

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A Caption is a brief explanation or description accompanying an image or diagram.