Using Text Features to Locate Information

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What are text features?

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Text features are parts of a text that help the reader understand the information better, such as headings, captions, and bullet points.

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What is the purpose of headings in a text?

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Headings help organize the content and give the reader an idea of what each section is about.

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What do captions do in a text?

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Captions explain what is happening in a picture or illustration, providing context to the visual.

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What are bullet points used for?

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Bullet points are used to list items clearly and make information easier to read.

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How do diagrams help readers?

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Diagrams visually represent information, making complex ideas easier to understand.

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What is the function of a glossary?

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A glossary provides definitions of important terms used in the text.

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What does an index do?

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An index helps readers find specific topics or information quickly within a book.

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Why are charts and graphs useful?

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Charts and graphs present data visually, making it easier to compare and understand information.

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What is the role of sidebars in a text?

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Sidebars provide additional information or interesting facts related to the main content.

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How can illustrations enhance understanding?

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Illustrations can clarify concepts and provide visual examples of the text.