Text Features Quiz Review

Text Features 1

100

Helps the reader identify key topics in the book and the order they are presented in

Table of Contents

200

_____________ shows the reader that something is important and is slanted.

Italics

300

__________ helps the reader identify topics throughout the book as they skim and scan

Headings

400

__________ offers the reader additional information (usually in the back of the book)

Appendix

Text Features 2

100

The ___ ______ helps the reader find out who wrote the article.

By Line

200

_________ ______ helps the reader sound out a specific word

Pronunciation Guide

300

_________ helps the reader identify a picture and/or its parts

Label

400

Name 2 of the 4 main types of informational text features.

Print Features Organizational Aids Graphic Aids Illustrations

Text Features 3

100

_________ shows the reader that something is important and is bigger than regular fonts.

Bold

200

_________ helps the reader define words contained in the text

Glossary

300

_________ helps the reader emphasize key points/concepts

Bullets

400

_________ helps the reader set a purpose for reading, get an overview of the content

Preface

Text Features 4

100

Name 2 types of informational text

answers vary

200

What zooms in to help the reader see the details of something?

Magnification

300

__________ helps the reader see everything in the text listed alphabetically with page numbers

Index

400

_________ is text that is separate from the main text on a page. It’s often a shorter piece of info that is related to the main topic/gives another point of view about the topic.

Sidebar

Text Structures

100

Shows Similarities and differences

Compare & Contrast

200

gives details surrounding the topic

Description

300

Helps to shape the plot, presents the challenge and ways in which it could be solved

Problem & Solution

400

Shows what took place by describing the event and the reasons it happened

Cause & Effect