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Text features

Quiz by Susan Danna

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  • Q1
    What is a text feature?
    A type of punctuation used in a sentence.
    A type of font used in a text.
    A technique used in writing poetry.
    A characteristic or element of a text that helps the reader understand the information.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the purpose of a table of contents in a text?
    To list all the tables and figures in the text.
    To provide an outline of the major sections or chapters and their respective page numbers.
    To summarize the main ideas of the text.
    To provide definitions of key terms used in the text.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the purpose of a glossary in a text?
    To define and explain unfamiliar or specialized terms used in the text.
    To provide a summary of the main ideas in the text.
    To list all the sources and references used in the text.
    To present additional information or examples related to the text.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the purpose of a heading in a text?
    To separate different paragraphs in the text.
    To indicate the main topic or section of the text.
    To provide additional information or examples related to the text.
    To highlight important phrases or sentences in the text.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the purpose of a caption in a text?
    To list all the sources and references used in the text.
    To provide a brief explanation or description of a visual element, such as a photograph or illustration.
    To define and explain unfamiliar or specialized terms used in the text.
    To summarize the main ideas of the text.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of bullet points in a text?
    To highlight important phrases or sentences in the text.
    To provide additional information or examples related to the text.
    To present information in a concise and organized manner.
    To separate different paragraphs in the text.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the purpose of an index in a text?
    To define and explain unfamiliar or specialized terms used in the text.
    To provide a brief explanation or description of a visual element.
    To summarize the main ideas of the text.
    To provide an alphabetical listing of specific terms, topics, or names mentioned in the text along with their corresponding page numbers.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the purpose of italicized text in a text?
    To provide a brief explanation or description of a visual element.
    To organize and structure the text.
    To define and explain unfamiliar or specialized terms used in the text.
    To emphasize or highlight specific words or phrases.
    30s

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