Exploring Text and Graphics 4.6c

What is the main purpose of a text's structure?

• To make the text look interesting

• To organize ideas and information clearly

• To make the text longer

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is NOT a common text structure?

• Cause and effect

• Sequence

• Comparison

• Random

What does a caption under a photo in a book usually do?

• Tells a story

• Gives extra information about the photo

• Describes the author

• Lists the chapters

What is a diagram most likely used for in a text?

• To show the parts of something

• To tell a story

• To list the chapters of a book

• To describe the author's life

Why are headings used in a text?

• To fill up space

• To make the page look nice

• To indicate the start of a new topic or section

• To confuse the reader

What is the purpose of a timeline in a text?

• To show the order of events

• To describe a character

• To compare two things

• To provide a list of definitions

What feature helps you find the meaning of a word in a text?

• Index

• Glossary

• Table of contents

• Caption

What is the purpose of bold or italicized text in a passage?

• To make the text difficult to read

• To show that the text is important or to highlight key terms

• To represent the author's mood

• To indicate a mistake in the text

In which part of the book would you find a detailed list of topics and the pages they are on?

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of contents

• Bibliography

What is a bar graph most commonly used to do?

• Tell a story

• Show numerical comparisons

• Describe the plot of a book

• Provide a biography of the author