Understanding Text Elements

What is an annotation?

• A section or table containing additional content

• A written note added to a text by way of comment or explanation

• A visual representation of data

• A drawing used to emphasize an aspect of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is the purpose of an appendix in a text?

• To provide a title or brief explanation

• To contain additional content or information at the end of a text

• To list pertinent terms with definitions

• To introduce a topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is a caption?

• A note of reference printed at the bottom of a page

• A title or brief explanation added to an article, cartoon, or illustration

• An outline of chapters or section titles

• A drawing used to add reader interest

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

What is a footnote?

• A visual representation of data

• A note of reference, explanation, or comment printed at the bottom of a page

• A section or table containing additional content

• The title of a section of text

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is a glossary?

• An alphabetized list of pertinent terms with corresponding definitions

• A drawing used to emphasize an aspect of the text

• A title or brief explanation added to an article

• A section or table containing additional content

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is a graph?

• A written note added to a text

• A visual representation of data

• An outline of chapters or section titles

• A drawing used to add reader interest

What is a heading?

• The title of a section of text that introduces its topic

• A note of reference printed at the bottom of a page

• A section or table containing additional content

• An alphabetized list of terms

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2A

What is an illustration?

• A visual representation of data

• A drawing used to emphasize an aspect of the text

• A written note added to a text

• An outline of chapters or section titles

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

What is the purpose of a Table of Contents?

• To provide a title or brief explanation

• To list pertinent terms with definitions

• To outline chapters or section titles and their corresponding pages

• To add reader interest

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is a title?

• A note of reference printed at the bottom of a page

• The name of an article, book, or other literary work

• A section or table containing additional content

• A visual representation of data

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5