Why would an author use an index?

to help the reader find specific pages of things

Why would an author use labels?

to put info on each text feature for better understanding

What type of an answer do you give when making a prediction or inference?

the best and most logical answer

Why would an author use a glossary?

to help the reader understand complex words

Why would an author use a graph?

to sort info and make it easy to understand

Why would an author use a title?

to show the reader a bit of what the text will be about

Why would an author use an illustration?

to provide an interesting visual to go along with the text

Why would an author use a subtitle?

to break up the info into smaller sections

Why would an author use a sidebar?

to provide extra information to a reader

Why would an author use a chart?

to provide a visual that helps readers make sense of info, to sort information and make it easier to understand

Why would an author use bold words?

to draw the reader's attention to those specific words

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1
What is this text feature?
Highlighted Words
Words with Definitions
Words
Bold Words
2
True or False: Text Features are useless.
False
True
3
Why would an author use an index?
to help the reader look for pictures
to help the reader find specific pages of things
to help the reader with a nice visual
to help the reader understand the titles of the stories
4
True or False: I am in the top 5 for this Quiz!
False
True
5
Which of the following are NOT literary elements?
main idea and summaries
character types and plot
theme and setting
conflict and traits
6
Why would an author use labels?
to confuse the reader with a bunch of extra words
to make the reader aware that they are good with computers
to put a nice name on everything
to put info on each text feature for better understanding
7
What type of an answer do you give when making a prediction or inference?
the best and most logical answer
the thing that you would do next
the easiest option
your best guess at an answer
8
Why would an author use a caption?
to help people who cannot read
to explain an image
to make sure everyone can see the pictures
to draw the reader's attention
9
Imagery uses the 5 -
rules
laws of quantum physics and Earth's fields
senses
feelings
10
Synonym means -
words that mean the same thing
words that look the same
words that taste the same
words that sound the same
11
Why would an author use a glossary?
to help the reader when they are reading a dictionary
to help the reader spell
to help the reader understand complex words
to help the reader learn to organize words
12
Review: Which one was NOT a unit from Quarter 1?
Synonyms and Antonyms
Figurative Language
Imagery
Main Idea
13
What is this text feature?
Key
Chart
Map
Graph
14
Why would an author use a graph?
to sort info and make it easy to understand
to give you some colors to entertain you
to make the reader aware they can make graphs
to have the reader copy it down
15
Main Idea is -
what the text is kind of about
what the text means to you, personally
what the text is mostly about
what the text is trying to show you
16
True or False: Text Features are repetitive and can be boring.
False
True
17
What is this text feature?
Table of Contents
Glossary
Index
Chapters
18
What is this text feature?
Photograph
Caption
Illustration
Picture
19
What is this text feature?
Picture
Caption
Illustration
Program
20
What is this text feature?
Chart
Graph
Summary
Diagram
21
Why would an author use a title?
to show the reader the text is random and not like the title
to show the reader anyone can make a title
to show the reader a bit of what the text will be about
to show the reader titles are pointless
22
Why would an author use an illustration?
to provide an important piece of information in an order
to show how a visual is always necessary
to provide an interesting visual to go along with the text
to show that a visual isn't really helpful
23
Why would an author use a subtitle?
to have the reader learn different titles
to break up the info into smaller sections
to show that the info is better when there are titles
to show that not everything is important
24
True or False: Many people forget Text Features because they do not read them enough.
True
False
25
Why would an author use a sidebar?
to provide extra information to a reader
to give a cool visual to look at
to help the reader understand where to find something
to make the page less interesting
26
Which of these units was NOT part of Quarter 2?
Predictions & Inferences
Text Features
Main Idea
Literary Elements
27
Why would an author use a chart?
to provide a visual that helps readers make sense of info
to show the reader interesting colors
to sort information and make it easier to understand
to make sure the reader copies it down
28
Antonym means -
words that spelled the opposite
words that look the opposite
words that smell the opposite
words that mean the opposite
29
Why would an author use bold words?
to show the reader there is a quiz on those words
to draw the reader's attention to those specific words
to make sure the reader can spell all of those words
to show the reader those words are easy to remember
30
What acronym do we use for Figurative Language?
DIRT
SOAP
OFWGTA
SHAMPOO

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