Text Features 1

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title or subtitle that tells what a section of text will be about.

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What does a table of contents do?

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A table of contents lists the sections of a book or document and their page numbers.

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What is the purpose of illustrations in a text?

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Illustrations help to visually explain or enhance the information presented in the text.

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What is a keyword?

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A keyword is an important word in a text that stands out, often in bold or italics, to highlight its significance.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a brief explanation or description accompanying an illustration or photograph.

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What is the function of bold print in a text?

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Bold print is used to emphasize important words or phrases, making them stand out.

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What is the glossary in a book?

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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 an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics and their page numbers, found at the end of a book.

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What is the difference between a heading and a subheading?

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A heading is the main title of a section, while a subheading is a smaller title that breaks down the section into smaller parts.

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What does italics indicate in a text?

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