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Understanding Text Features Guide

The document provides a list of text features along with their definitions, such as main headings, tables of contents, glossaries, and illustrations. It serves as a matching exercise to help readers understand the purpose and function of various text elements. Each feature is described in relation to its role in organizing or enhancing the text.

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Understanding Text Features Guide

The document provides a list of text features along with their definitions, such as main headings, tables of contents, glossaries, and illustrations. It serves as a matching exercise to help readers understand the purpose and function of various text elements. Each feature is described in relation to its role in organizing or enhancing the text.

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Name Text Features

Text Features
DIRECTIONS: Match the name of each text feature to its definition.

A main heading that gives the reader clues what the text is
about.

A list at the front of a text that tells you the names of the
chapter, headings, and subheadings in the text and what
page they are on.

A list of words and/or phrases from the text with page


numbers beside them, so readers can find these things in
the text.

A list of words used in the text and their definitions.

Titles for sections within a text that help organize the


information by breaking it into smaller sections.

Smaller bits of additional or supplemental information


located outside of the main text.

Illustrations of things mentioned in the text.

Brief descriptions located underneath the pictures in a text.

Visual representations of concepts.

Numerical representations of data presented in visual form.

A visual representation of how places are related or


connected with one another.

Drawings that show readers how things are structured or


what they are made of.

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