Combining Sentences & Text Features

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What is a chart?

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A chart is a visual representation that helps the reader learn about other important ideas that go along with the topic or main idea of a passage.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a word or phrase that describes what is happening in a picture, diagram, or chart.

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Where can you find captions?

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

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What is the purpose of illustrations in a text?

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Illustrations help to visually represent ideas and concepts in a text, making it easier for readers to understand.

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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 or passage.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a graphic feature that shows information in a visual format, often used to explain complex ideas.

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How can you combine sentences?

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You can combine sentences by using conjunctions like 'and', 'but', or 'or' to connect them.

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What does it mean to summarize a passage?

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To summarize a passage means to give a brief statement of the main ideas or points in your own words.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the most important point or concept that the author wants to convey in a passage.

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What are text features?

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Text features are elements like headings, captions, charts, and diagrams that help organize and present information in a text.