Text Features
This term is usually easy to find in a text. It is in bold, italics, or in a different color.
What is keyword?
This term presents a problems and offers a solution.
What is problems and solution?
Fix the run-on. I went to the store I was hungry.
I went to the store. I was hungry.
I went to the store; I was hungry.
I went to the store, (insert FANBOYS) I was hungry.
What is Biology 101?
What text structure is this? I didn't do my homework, therefore, I received an F on the assignment.
What is cause and effect?
This term is usually in a box and contains additional information about the text.
What is text box?
This term explains a cause and its results.
What is a cause and effect?
Fix the run-on. She was late to her date because her friend was hogging the shower she almost hit a car.
She was late to her date because her friend was hogging the shower. She almost hit a car.
She was late to her date because her friend was hogging the shower; she almost hit a car.
She was late to her date because her friend was hogging the shower, (insert FANBOYS) she almost hit a car.
What word isn't using capitalization correctly? Vicky said, "douglas hated the movie. It was too boring for him."
What is Douglas?
Is this sentence correct as is? Yes or No?
I jumped from the couch to the stairs and then to the floor and hoped I wouldn't break my ankle.
What is yes/correct?
This term is found under a heading.
This terms discusses the differences and similarities.
What is compare and contrast?
Fix the run-on. I believed the doctor when he said I would be okay I ended up with a 103 degree fever.
I believed the doctor when he said I would be okay. I ended up with a 103 degree fever.
I believed the doctor when he said I would be okay; I ended up with a 103 degree fever.
I believed the doctor when he said I would be okay, (insert FANBOYS) I ended up with a 103 degree fever.
What word isn't using capitalization correctly? She jumped at the idea of taking her first Calculus class.
What is Calculus?
What is caption?
This term contains labels on an illustration or photograph to help the reader understand each part of it.
What is a diagram?
This term discusses items in time order.
What is chronological?
Fix the run on. If correct, say correct. She told me she loved frogs and I loved frogs I kept dreaming of frogs.
She told me she loved frogs and I loved frogs. I kept dreaming of frogs.
She told me she loved frogs and I loved frogs; I kept dreaming of frogs.
She told me she loved frogs and I loved frogs, (insert FANBOYS) I kept dreaming of frogs.
What word isn't using capitalization correctly? If correct, say correct. "I love Zelda," Max said, "but I love Call of Duty more."
What is correct?
What text structure is this?
The lion was starving but lazy so he sent his friend to bring him food.
What is problem and solution?
This term informs a reader what the paragraphs below will be about.
What is a heading?
This term provides step-by-step instructions or information.
What is sequence?
correct
What word isn't using capitalization correctly? If correct, say correct. "don't do that!" yelled Tyler. "I thought I told you the cat was terrified of jello!"
What is Don't?
"I love Math," said Gina, "but I hate physics."
What is Math?