Text Features Review

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What is a text feature?

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Text features are parts of a text that help the reader understand the information better, such as headings, captions, and lists.

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What is the purpose of a caption?

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A caption explains what is happening in a photo or illustration.

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What does a numbered list help the reader do?

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A numbered list shows steps or a sequence of information clearly.

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title that tells the reader what a section of text is about.

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What is the purpose of white space in a text?

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White space helps to make the text easier to read by separating different sections.

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What is a sidebar?

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A sidebar is a box of information that is placed next to the main text to provide additional details.

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How can text features help a reader?

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Text features help a reader find important information quickly and understand the text better.

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What might you find under the heading 'Hard Work at Home'?

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You might find information about chores or responsibilities someone had as a child.

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What is the purpose of a glossary?

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A glossary provides definitions of important terms used in the text.

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics and where to find them in the text.