Text Features

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What is a title page?

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The title page is the first page of a book that shows the title, author, and publisher.

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What is a table of contents?

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The table of contents is a list at the beginning of a book that shows the chapters and their page numbers.

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics in a book, found at the end, with page numbers.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a list of difficult words and their meanings, usually found at the end of a book.

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What does bold print mean?

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Bold print shows that the word is important to understand.

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How does a photograph help a reader?

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A photograph helps you to see what the real topic looks like.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a short description or explanation of a picture.

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title for a section of text that tells what the section is about.

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What is the purpose of text features?

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Text features help readers find information and understand the content better.

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What is an example of a text feature?

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Examples of text features include titles, headings, captions, and bold print.