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Why do we use text features?
Select two answers
To help identify big ideas
So that we don't have to read the whole book.
To provide support to the information the author gives.
To figure out why the author wrote the book.
How are text features used?
To make the information less boring.
To preview the information provided.
To clarify big ideas
To show it's easier to read the features than the whole book.
What are text features?
Doodles the author had to put in.
Information to throw the reader off-track.
Parts of a reading passage.
Extra information not important enough to write a whole paragraph about.
What is this an example of?
Glossary
Index
Footnotes
Table of Contents
Which of these is an example of a timeline?
The text feature on the far right of the page is called a
caption
diagram
timeline
sidebar
The Battle of Gettysburg is an example of what text feature?
Highlight
Underline
Bold
Italicized
When taking notes over a topic with several main points or details, this is one of the easiest ways to organize:
Parenthesis
Style
Index
Bullets/Numbers
Using different fonts, styles, size, or color:
Highlights the important information in the text.
Makes the text look more entertaining.
Summarizes the topic.
Calls attention to misprints in the text.
The lion (Panthera leo) is a species in the family Felidae. Which text feature is utilized?
Sidebar
Chart
Caption
Parenthesis
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