Applying Text Features

What text features is used when the word "saliva" appears in bold print?

• caption

• font changes

• heading

• sidebar

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

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2.Why did the author choose to put “saliva” in bold text?

• A)To make the paragraph attractive and easy to read.

• B)Draw the reader’s attention to an important word

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

• D)Help the reader visualize the information.

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

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This graph is an example of what text feature?

• Sidebar

• White Space

• Graphic

• Column

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

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

• A)Help the reader visualize important information

• B)Describe what is found in a photo or illustration

• C)Separate text into sections based on main ideas

• D)Show information that occurs in a certain order

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

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

• font change

• caption

• white space

• sidebar

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

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6.The purpose of the text feature below the photo is

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

• B)To convince the reader that snakes are dangerous

• C)To provide an explanation of the photo

• D)To inform the reader about the history of snakes.

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

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7.  What is the text feature indicated with the red box and arrow?

• Heading

• Caption

• Sidebar

• Graphic

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

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

• A)To show the main idea of the first paragraph.

• B)To provide info not found in the text

• C)To show the main idea of the article.

• D)  To establish where an event happens and how far away.

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

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What text feature is used in the red boxes?

• Sidebar

• Diagram

• Glossary

• Subheading

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10.What is the purpose of these subheadings?

• A)To help the reader understand the author’s opinion

• B)To help the reader visualize the information

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

• D)To help the reader place events in order

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TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C