Non-Literary / Visual Features

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What do Titles / Headings do?

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Signal focus or theme and frame reader expectations.

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What is the purpose of Subheadings?

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Organize information and aid clarity.

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What do Captions do?

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Anchor or explain visuals and control interpretation.

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How do Images / Visuals function in text?

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Support or subvert text and communicate mood/ideas nonverbally.

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What is the symbolic effect of Colour in visual features?

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It signals mood, theme, or cultural meaning.

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What does Layout / Composition refer to?

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Placement of elements that shapes emphasis and guides reading path.

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What are Links / Notations used for?

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References to other texts that add intertextuality and credibility.

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What information does Publication Info provide?

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Edition, date, and authorial context that situates meaning in time and culture.

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What does Font / Typeface convey?

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Tone and authority through different styles like serif, sans serif, script, etc.

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What does Size / Scale of Text indicate?

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Larger text signifies importance or urgency and draws attention to key ideas.