Where can you find definitions of new words you may encounter while reading a nonfiction book?

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table of contents
glossary
diagram
Which text feature tells you what a section is about?
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heading
index
Why are captions provided with images and photographs?

HINT: There are 2 correct answers.
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To distract the reader.
To share more information about the image or prohotgraph.
To help explain the image or photgraph.
Juan is writing a report on Italian food. He finds a book titled Foods of the World. He opens to Chapter 2 on page 12 and reads the word “Spain” in large letters. Further down on the page, he reads the words “Northern Spain ” in smaller letters. Page 12 of Juan’s book ________.
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has no text features
has a diagram but no other text features
has a heading and subheading
Where are you at with your Unit 4 Expository Text OUTLINE?

Mark ALL that apply to YOU.
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I have picked my topic.
I have clicked on the resources and looked at websites to gather facts.
I have started filling out the introduction on my outline.
I have started filling out one of my body paragraphs for my outline.
I will be ready to turn my outline in tomorrow.
I need to ask my Learning Coach for some support.

1 answer

Here are the answers based on your questions:

  1. Where can you find definitions of new words you may encounter while reading a nonfiction book?

    • Glossary (This is where you typically find definitions of terms used in the book.)
  2. Which text feature tells you what a section is about?

    • Heading (Headings indicate the subject matter of a specific section.)
  3. Why are captions provided with images and photographs?

    • To share more information about the image or photograph.
    • To help explain the image or photograph. (Both options provide value and context for the images.)
  4. Juan is writing a report on Italian food. He finds a book titled Foods of the World. He opens to Chapter 2 on page 12 and reads the word “Spain” in large letters. Further down on the page, he reads the words “Northern Spain” in smaller letters. Page 12 of Juan’s book ________.

    • has a heading and subheading (The large word “Spain” acts as a heading, and “Northern Spain” serves as a subheading.)
  5. Where are you at with your Unit 4 Expository Text OUTLINE?

    • Mark ALL that apply to YOU.
    • (Your response will depend on your actual progress; choose the options that are true for your situation.)

If you need help with specific options or further guidance, feel free to ask!