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Text Features
Question | Answer |
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captions | help you better understand a picture or photograph |
Comparison | these sentences help you to picture something ( ex : A whale shark is a little bit bigger than a school bus |
Glossary | Helps you define words that are in the book |
Graphics | Charts, graphs, or cutaways are used to help you understand what the author is trying to tell you |
Illustrations/Photographs | Help you to know exactly what something looks like |
index | This is an alphabetical list of ideas that are in the book. It tells you what page the idea is on. |
labels | These help you identify a picture or a photograph and its parts |
maps | help you to understand where places are in the world |
special print | When a word is bold, in italics, or underlined, it is an important word for you to know |
subtitles | These headings help you to know what the next section will be about |
Table of Contents | Helps you identify key topics in the book in the order they are presented |