text features

When a word is bold, in italics, or underlined, it is an important word for you to know

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What are text features?

• Elements in the text that further the reader's understanding of the text.

• A statement that lets the reader know what the writing will be about.

• Quotes from an expert that support your main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Charts, graphs, or cutaways are used to help you understand what the author is trying to tell you

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is this text feature?

• Map
• The United States
• Picture
• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

• Graph

• Diagram

• Photograph

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

These headings help you to know what the next section will be about

• Subheading

• Caption

• Index

• Title

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Help the reader better understand the order of events and how one event may have led to another, show important events in chronological order

• timeline

• caption

• title

• heading/subheading

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which test feature would tell you the major topic or main idea in a text?

• the heading

• the caption

• the glossary

• the table of contents

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The black line is pointing to which text feature?

• caption

• heading

• subheading

• diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Found under pictures, diagrams, charts or photographs to help the reader better understand the picture of diagram.

• Illustrations
• Captions
• Glossary
• Chart

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5