Text Features (R)

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What are text features?

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Text features are parts of a text that help you understand the information better, like headings, captions, and bold words.

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True or False: We should ALWAYS look at the text features.

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True

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What does a caption do?

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A caption explains what an illustration or photograph is.

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What is bold text?

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Bold text is dark and stands out to show that it is important.

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What do important words usually look like?

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Important words are usually bolded.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a list of important words and their definitions found at the end of a book.

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What is the purpose of an index?

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An index helps you find specific topics or words in a book quickly.

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What does a table of contents show?

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A table of contents shows the main topics and where to find them in the book.

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What is a heading?

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

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What is the difference between a caption and a heading?

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A caption explains an image, while a heading tells you what a section of text is about.