Pictures in a Text

picture with words used to help the reader “see” the information is called a ________

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• Key Vocabulary

What is a picture taken with a camera to show objects as they appear.

• illustration

• chart

• photograph

• diagram

How do illustrations help readers?

• They give something to laugh about.

• They give more detail.

• They show the reader what the author looks like.

• Illustrations do not help readers.

What does the illustration tell you about the events?

• Alex was asleep in bed.

• Mom and Dad were in the doorway.

• Alex snuck out of his crib.

• Mom and Dad ran down the hallway.

A picture taken with a camera that reflects actual objects, settings, or events, and is usually related to the topic of the text

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• photographs
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• Labels

Photos or pictures used to help the reader visualize something in the  passage

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• photographs

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• Labels

Photos or pictures used to help the reader visualize something in the  passage are called what?

• Index

• Photographs

• Glossary

• Labels

Why would a author include a photograph in a text?

• To have something pretty to look at

• I don't know

• To give you an idea of what something looks like

• They don't include photos

Photos or pictures used to help the reader visualize something in the  passage

• Index

• photographs

• Index

• Labels

How do the illustrations help you to understand the story?

• The illustrations show that the pigs are friends with the wolf.

• The illustrations show the wolf is a nice character.

• The illustrations show us that the pigs are scared of the wolf.