Fonts and Effects
Tells a books title, author illustrator and publisher
What is a title page?
Telling events in order
What is sequence or chronological?
Reason or intent for the writing
What is author's purpose?
Gives interesting facts or extra information about a topic
What is a side bar or fact box?
Tells the names of chapters and what pages they can be found on
What is a table of contents?
Explains what a photograph or illustration is about
What is a caption?
The author presents an issue that needs to be solved
What is problem/solution?
The perspective from which a story is told
What is point of view?
Organizes and helps compare information in a visual way
What is a graph?
Tells the definitions of some words found in a text
What is a glossary?
Tells the names of certain parts of a photograph or illustration
What are labels?
What is description?
The point of highest tension in a story; the height of a story
What is climax?
A circle containing words that a character is speaking, often featuring a tail that points toward the speaker; also called a speech balloon
What is a word bubble?
Tells what pages the reader can find certain topics
What is an index
Makes lists easier to read and understand
What are bullet points?
Discusses similarities and differences
What is compare/contrast?
The central topic explored in a text
What is main idea?
Organizes facts and numbers in a visual way so it is easier to read
What is a table?
Gives extra information about the topic; usually found in the back of a book
What is the appendix?
Divides the text into sections and explains what the sections will be about
What are headings?
This structure presents the relationship between a specific event, idea, or concept and the events, ideas or concepts that follow
What is cause and effect?
The individual style in which a certain author tells or writes his stories
What is voice?
Explains information on how something works in a visual way
What is diagram?
An introduction to a book; found at the front of a book
What is the preface?