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Rayan Alhosain

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text FEATURES

Presentation By: Danya, Maryam, Rayan Alhosain and Rayan Mohammad

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Text FEATURES

Timelines

Typeset

Underlining

Bold

Graphs

Italics

Indentation

Subheadings

Sidebar

Photographs

Captions

Headings

Illustrations

Diagram

Glossary

Footnotes

Map

Index

Annotations

Hyperlinks

Table of Contents

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Bold, Italics, and UNDERLINING

EXAMPLES: Bold Italics Underline

What is the purpose of Bold Text?-> All bold, Italics, and Underlining convey the similar purpose. They are used to emphasize certain words to indicate that they are important. They catch the reader's attention.

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Photography,illustrastions, and captions

EXAMPLE:

What is the purpose of these Text Features?-> The image help the reader visualize what they're seeing. Whether it is a real photo or not. Oftentimes, under the photo, there will be a caption. A caption gives information about the photo above.

Heading and Subheading

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What is the purpose of the heading and subheading?-> The heading is the main title, the subheading is the text beneath the heading that gives more information about the headline and sets apart sections of the book/article.

EXAMPLE:

(Example from text features ppt)

Maps and diagrams

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What are the purposes of Diagrams and Maps?-> They are visual representations that help display data.

EXAMPLES:

diagram of the human digestive system
Map of Europe

Graphs and timelines

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What are the purposes of graphs and timelines-> A textual feature called a graph displays the relationships between two or more objects. These include bars, dots, and lines. ->A graphic depiction of a time period with highlights of significant occurrences is called a timeline. The events in a timeline are arranged in chronological order.

EXAMPLES:

Sidebar

EXAMPLE:

What is the purpose of a sidebar? ->it is a brief paragraph that follows and complements a lengthy piece of writing. They're often seen in student work/textbooks, and publications such as magazines, newspapers, websites, or blogs.

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Footnotes

What is a footnote?-> is is an additional piece of information printed at the bottom of a page.

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EXAMPLES:

EXAMPLE:

Glossary

What is the purpose of a glossary-> a concise dictionary that includes an alphabetical list of words with definitions that are related to a certain topic, text, or dialect. The glossary is usually found at the end of a book or article.

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( Image from McGrawHIll Education, UNITED STATES HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY, page 978)

index

What is the purpose of an index?-> a list of people, things, etc., organized alphabetically with links to the pages where they are mentioned. The index is usually found at the end of the book/article.

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EXAMPLE:

Hyperlinks

What is the use of hyperlinks?-> hyperlinks make navigating things online easier.

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EXAMPLES:

annotations

What is an annotation?-> It is a thorough summary of the text you write in the document.

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EXAMPLES:

table of contents

EXAMPLE:

What is the table of contents? -> The table of contents consists of list the chapters and major sections of your thesis, dissertation, or research paper, alongside their page numbers. It is usually found at the beginning of the book/article.

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typeset

What is typesetting? -> it is the arranging of letters, numbers, and symbols to prepare a written document for printing

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EXAMPLE:

Indentation

EXAMPLE:

What is the purpose of indentations? -> To indent is to increase or decrease of space between the left and right margin of a paragraph, most of the time it indicates that a new paragraph/topic has begun.

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