Text Features

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What does it mean when words are in bold in a text?

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They are important vocabulary.

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What is a table of contents?

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It is a list of the chapters or sections in a book.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a graphic feature that shows information visually.

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What is an index page?

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An index page is a list of topics in a book, usually found at the end.

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What is a map?

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A map is a visual representation of an area.

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What is a glossary?

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

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What is the purpose of captions?

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Captions explain what is shown in a picture or diagram.

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What is a title page?

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A title page shows the title of the book, the author, and the publisher.

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What is the purpose of subheadings?

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Subheadings help organize the text into sections.

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What is a photograph?

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A photograph is a picture taken with a camera.