BEST - ELA Definitions

What is an annotation?

• A section or table containing additional content at the end of a text.

• A written note added to a text by way of comment or explanation.

• A visual representation of data.

• A note of reference printed at the bottom of a page.

What is the purpose of an appendix in a text?

• To provide a brief explanation added to an illustration.

• To contain additional content or information at the end of a text.

• To add a note of reference at the bottom of a page.

• To visually represent data.

What is a caption?

• A note of reference printed at the bottom of a page.

• A section containing additional content at the end of a text.

• A title or brief explanation added to an article, cartoon, or graphic.

• A written note added to a text by way of comment.

What is the function of a chart in a text?

• To add a note of reference at the bottom of a page.

• To provide a written note by way of comment.

• To visually represent data or information.

• To contain additional content at the end of a text.

What is a footnote?

• A section containing additional content at the end of a text.

• A visual representation of data.

• A note of reference, explanation, or comment printed at the bottom of a page.

• A title or brief explanation added to an illustration.

What is a glossary?

• A list of chapters in a book

• A visual representation of data

• An alphabetized list of terms with definitions

• A drawing used to emphasize text

What is the purpose of a graph in a text?

• To list important terms

• To provide a visual representation of data

• To outline chapters

• To name a book

What is a heading used for in a text?

• To introduce a topic and divide text into sections

• To list definitions

• To show data visually

• To name a book

What is the function of an illustration in a text?

• To provide a list of terms

• To emphasize an aspect of the text

• To show data trends

• To outline chapters

What is a photograph used for in a text?

• To list important terms

• To provide a visual representation of data

• To reflect actual objects, settings, or events

• To name a book