Text Features Task Cards

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What is a text box?

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A text box is a feature in a text that contains information or explanations, often set apart from the main text.

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What is an illustration?

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An illustration is a visual representation, such as a drawing or picture, that helps explain or enhance the text.

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What is a title page?

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The title page is the first page of a book or document that includes the title, author, and other important information.

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What is a chart?

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A chart is a visual representation of data, often using bars, lines, or pie sections to show relationships or comparisons.

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What is a subheading?

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A subheading is a smaller heading that breaks down sections of text, helping to organize information.

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title or label for a section of text, indicating what the section is about.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a simplified drawing that shows the parts of something or how something works.

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What is a glossary?

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

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics or terms found in a book, along with page numbers.

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What are guide words?

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Guide words are the words at the top of a dictionary page that help you find entries.