Text Features

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What is an index?

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An index is a list at the back of a book that helps you find specific topics or information quickly.

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Where can you find the index in a book?

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The index is usually found at the back of the book.

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What is the Table of Contents?

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The Table of Contents is a list at the front of the book that shows the names of chapters and the pages they are on.

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Where is the Table of Contents located?

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The Table of Contents is located at the front of the book.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a section at the end of a book that explains the meanings of important words.

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Where can you find the glossary in a book?

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The glossary is usually found at the end of the book.

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What does a heading do?

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A heading tells you what a section of text is about.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a short description that explains a picture or illustration.

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What is the purpose of illustrations in a book?

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Illustrations help to visually explain or enhance the text.

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What does the Table of Contents tell you?

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The Table of Contents tells you the names of chapters in a book and what page to find them on.