Fears and Phobias- Text Features/Citing Evidence

This helps the reader to locate information in the text, printed in large or bold print to make them stand out.

• headings/subheadings

• title

• caption

• index

Contains information related to a main topic set in a box alongside or within an article

• heading/subheading

• sidebar

• colored type

• bold type

Used to emphasize an important term or idea

• heading/subheading

• glossary

• index

• colored type

Indicates the beginning of a new topic or section

• caption

• headings/subheadings

• sidebar

• colored type

When we sense danger, the brain reacts instantly, sending signals that activate the nervous system.

What is being used in this example?

• heading/subheading

• colored type

• sidebar

• boxed feature

Design elements that highlight the organization and important details in an informational text

• text feature

• caption

• heading/subheading

• boxed feature

What is the purpose of a text feature

• help the reader get an idea of the topics in a text

• help you locate the controlling idea (thesis statement) and its supporting evidence

• help the reader understand important information in an article

• all are correct

What is the red box?

• boxed feature

• heading/subheading

• caption

• colored feature

The bold Welcome type is

• a caption

• a heading

• a sidebar

• a title

To provide specific information from the text

• sidebar

• boxed feature

• caption

• cite evidence