Text Features Review

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Across
  1. 2. is an illustration with labels
  2. 4. dark letters indicating important information or words defined in the glossary (no spaces)
  3. 6. slanted letters indicating important information
  4. 7. announces the topics that will be covered; helpful when students skim and scan
  5. 9. identify parts of pictures, diagrams, and photographs
  6. 11. a heading given to a smaller subsection within a larger piece of writing
  7. 13. a visual representation of an area in the world
  8. 16. helps a reader understand exactly what something looks like and is drawn by an artist
  9. 18. found at the bottom of a page and helps the reader locate extra information about a word
  10. 19. makes lists easier to read and understand (no spaces)
Down
  1. 1. graphic organizers that summarize and compare information (no spaces)
  2. 3. a text that gives a true account of a person, place, thing, or event
  3. 5. visual representation of important events in the order in which they occurred
  4. 8. alphabetical list of key terms and their definitions found in the back of the book
  5. 10. text describing the contents of a picture, graph, or chart
  6. 12. located in the back of a text and helps the reader find information on a topic by giving them an alphabetical list of words in the text with page numbers
  7. 14. helps a reader understand exactly what something looks like
  8. 15. show the main idea of the text
  9. 17. boxed sections off to the side that contain interesting information
  10. 20. helps the reader find key topics and chapters in the text and provides page numbers; located at the front of a text