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Text Features
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |