Text Features

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What is an Index?

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An Index is found at the back of a book and provides an alphabetical listing of topics along with the page numbers where those topics can be found.

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What are Captions?

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Captions are found under pictures, diagrams, charts, or photographs to help the reader better understand the visual content.

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What are print variations?

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Print variations include BOLD print, Italics, and underlining that are used to highlight important words in a passage.

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What are Photographs?

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Photographs are pictures used to help the reader visualize something described in the passage.

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What is a Header?

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A Header is a word or phrase placed at the beginning of a document or section to inform the reader about the content of that section.

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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, helping readers understand specific vocabulary.

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What are Illustrations?

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Illustrations are drawings or images used in a text to provide visual representation of concepts or ideas.

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What is a Table of Contents?

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A Table of Contents is a list at the beginning of a book that outlines the chapters or sections and their corresponding page numbers.

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What are Labels?

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Labels are words or phrases used to identify parts of a diagram or illustration, helping to clarify the information presented.

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What is a Sidebar?

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A Sidebar is a short article or piece of information placed alongside the main text, providing additional context or details.