Text Features

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram shows parts of something in the form of a drawing.

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What are graphs/charts?

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Visuals that provide more information.

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What do bold words help us with?

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They help identify important words for the reader to know.

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What is an illustration?

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An illustration helps the reader visualize to understand the text.

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What is an index in a book?

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It is located in the back of the book and tells you what page certain information is on.

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What is the purpose of headings?

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Headings help organize the text and indicate what the section is about.

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What are captions?

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Captions are short descriptions that explain images or illustrations.

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What is a table of contents?

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A list at the beginning of a book that shows the chapters and their page numbers.

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What do underlined words indicate?

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They often indicate important terms or concepts in the text.

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What is the role of photographs in a text?

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Photographs provide visual representation and support the information presented.