Text Features Review

Text Features Review

Multiple Choice

Under which heading might you find information on Will’s childhood chores?

• Hard Work at Home

• Early Fame

• Movie Magic

• How He Does It

Multiple Choice

This article is about the increase in students using the internet. What is the purpose of the text feature in the yellow box?

• To show the number of teens using the internet

• To persuade the reader to use the internet

• To add color and make the article pretty

• To persuade the reader to make a Facebook page

Multiple Choice

The author uses this text feature (numbered list) to show

• How a cell phone can get wet.

• How to remove a SIM card from your phone

• The dangers of swimming with your phone

• The proper steps in saving your cell phone when wet.

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of these subheadings?

• To help the reader understand the author’s opinion

• To help the reader visualize the information

• To help the reader find the main ideas in each section

• To help the reader place events in order

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the text feature below the photo is

• To show the main idea of the article to the reader.

• To convince the reader that snakes are dangerous

• To provide an explanation of the photo

• To inform the reader about the history of snakes.

Multiple Choice

The text feature found below the snake photograph is called a(an)

• font change

• white space

• caption

• sidebar

Multiple Choice

The purpose of graphics (such as graphs, tables, pictures, or maps) is to

• Help the reader visualize important information

• Describe what is found in a photo or illustration

• Separate text into sections based on main ideas

• Show information that occurs in a certain order

Multiple Choice

Why did the author choose to put "saliva" in bold print?

• to make the paragraph attractive and easy to read

• Draw the reader’s attention to an important word

• Point out the main idea of the paragraph or section.

• Help the reader visualize the information.