Text Features

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What is italics used for in text?

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Italics are used in picture captions, book titles, foreign language, and to emphasize certain words.

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What is a chart/graph?

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A chart/graph is a visual representation of data, often used to show relationships or trends.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a drawing that explains or shows the parts of something, often used as a text feature.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is usually found at the end of a passage or book and helps the reader understand the meaning of important words.

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What is a title page?

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A title page is the page at the beginning of a book that shows the title, author, and publisher.

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What is the purpose of a table of contents?

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A table of contents lists the chapters or sections of a book along with their page numbers.

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics or keywords found in a book, along with the pages where they can be found.

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What are illustrations?

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Illustrations are pictures or drawings in a book that help explain the text.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a brief explanation or description of an illustration or photograph.

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What is the purpose of text features?

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Text features help readers locate information and understand the content better.