Text Features and Digital Navigation

The video tutorial covers text features and graphics, explaining their roles in enhancing text comprehension. It provides examples of text features like title pages, tables of contents, and glossaries, and discusses various graphics such as photographs, illustrations, graphs, and maps. The tutorial also highlights the use of these elements in digital media, particularly on websites, to aid navigation and information retrieval. Finally, it demonstrates how to analyze a photograph to support a textual idea.

What is the primary purpose of text features in a document?

• To confuse the reader

• To increase the length of the document

• To help the reader understand and navigate the text

• To make the text look more colorful

Which of the following is NOT a text feature?

• Photograph

• Table of contents

• Title page

• Glossary

What information does a title page typically provide?

• The publication date

• The number of pages

• The author's name and the book's title

• The book's price

Where is the table of contents usually found in a book?

• At the end of the book

• In the middle of the book

• At the beginning of the book

• On the back cover

What is the role of a glossary in a book?

• To summarize each chapter

• To provide definitions of terms

• To give the author's biography

• To list the chapters

Which of the following is a text feature that helps in predicting information?

• Illustration

• Table of contents

• Section heading

• Glossary

How do graphics help in understanding a text?

• By adding more pages to the book

• By organizing information visually

• By making the text more colorful

• By distracting the reader

What is the main difference between a photograph and an illustration?

• Both are drawn by hand

• Both are taken with a camera

• Photographs are drawn by hand, illustrations are taken with a camera

• Photographs are taken with a camera, illustrations are drawn by hand

Which graphic is used to show the location of places?

• Map

• Table

• Diagram

• Graph

What is the purpose of a diagram in a text?

• To list the book's chapters

• To explain information visually

• To provide a summary

• To show the author's picture