Text Features

A Venn diagram shows how things are the same or ________.

• both right

• both wrong

• different

An alphabetical list of important words in a book and their meanings.

• Table of Contents
• Glossary
• Index
• Dictionary

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TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

This page, located in the back of a book, is an alphabetical list of topics (and the page numbers) found in a book.

• Glossary
• Sidebar
• Index
• Table of Contents

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

A title at the top of the page, or the beginning of a new chapter or section.

• Definition
• Heading
• Index
• Subheading

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TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

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.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

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.

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TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

What text feature is used in the red boxes?

• Sidebar

• column

• subheading

• text box

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TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

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.

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TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

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

• Hard Work at Home

• Early Fame

• Movie Magic

• How He Does It

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TEKS.ELA.2.10B

TEKS.ELA.3.10B

TEKS.ELA.4.10B

TEKS.ELA.5.10B

TEKS.ELA.6.9B

Tells the name of the book...

• A table
• An index
• A heading
• A title

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TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C