Text Features

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a short description or explanation of a picture, photograph, or illustration.

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What does it mean if a word is in bold, italics, or underlined?

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It might be a new word to learn.

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What are labels used for?

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Labels provide more information about photographs, illustrations, or diagrams.

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What is a bold word?

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A bold word is an important vocabulary word that stands out in the text.

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Who is the author of a book?

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The author is the person who wrote the book.

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What is the purpose of headings in a text?

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Headings help organize the text and indicate what the section is about.

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What is an index?

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An index is a list at the end of a book that shows where to find specific topics or keywords.

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What are illustrations?

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Illustrations are pictures or drawings that help explain the text.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a list of terms and their definitions found at the end of a book.

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What does it mean if a word is italicized?

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It often indicates emphasis or a special meaning.