Expository Text Elements

What graphic feature is shown in this example?

• photograph
• table
• map
• diagram

Where would you find a caption?

• Close to a picture
• At the top of a section
• On the table of contents
• In the glossary

What is the difference between a illustration and picture?

•  A picture is taken with a camera
• An illustration is drawn
• An illustration is drawn and a picture is taken with a real camera
• There is no difference 

What is the author’s purpose for the text feature inside the red box?” 

• To show the main idea of the first paragraph. 
• To provide info not found in the text 
• To show the main idea of the article. 
• To establish where an event happens and how far away. 

What are the words that are more darkened called?

• italics
• compares
• apples
• Bold Print

A list of chapters in a book and the page numbers where each chapter starts.

• Index
• Table of Contents
• Glossary
• Framed Text (Text Box, Insert)

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

What is the term for the words that appear below a picture? 

• glossary
• caption
• description
• photo

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

• Captions
• Index
• Glossary
• None of the above

Pictures taken with a camera to show objects as they appear in real life.

• Diagram
• Drawing
• Photograph
• Table

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.7

A list of chapters in a book and the page numbers where each chapter starts.

• Index
• Table of Contents
• Glossary
• Framed Text (Text Box, Insert)