Hill Text Structures & Features

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What is an illustration?

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An illustration is a visual representation that helps readers see exactly what something or someone looks like.

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What is special print?

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Special print refers to words that are bolded, underlined, or italicized because they are important.

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title or subtitle that indicates what a section of text is about.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a list of important words from the text and their meanings.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is text near a picture that provides more information about the picture or graphic.

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What is the purpose of a table of contents?

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A table of contents outlines the sections of a text and their corresponding page numbers.

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What is the function of bold text in a document?

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Bold text is used to emphasize important words or phrases.

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What does italicized text indicate?

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Italicized text is often used for emphasis or to denote titles of works.

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What is the role of graphics in a text?

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Graphics are visual elements that support or enhance the understanding of the text.

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics or keywords found in a text, along with their page numbers.