Text and Graphic Features Quiz
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What is a Text Feature?

  • Characteristics of print/text (having to do with the words) (correct)
  • A graphic that puts events in order
  • A small dictionary at the end of a book
  • Photographs or drawings
  • Which of the following are considered Graphic Features? (Select all that apply)

  • Charts (correct)
  • Headings
  • Graphs (correct)
  • Timelines (correct)
  • What does a Caption do?

    Gives additional information about a picture

    What is a Diagram?

    <p>A graphic that shows how something works or what is on the inside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an Inset?

    <p>Magnification of a graphic or text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Text Box?

    <p>A text feature located near the relevant text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Side Bar?

    <p>A text feature containing extra interesting information about the topic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Heading do?

    <p>Organizes written information by topic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Subheading?

    <p>Text underneath the main heading connected to the topic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Footnote?

    <p>A number next to a word that provides additional information at the bottom of the page</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Italics?

    <p>Curved or slanted written or typed words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Bold Print?

    <p>Darker written or typed words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Highlighted Text?

    <p>Text made prominent due to surrounding color contrast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an Endnote?

    <p>Similar to a footnote but located at the end of a sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Table of Contents show?

    <p>Titles of chapters/topics and their corresponding pages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Glossary?

    <p>A small dictionary at the end of a book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Title?

    <p>The official name given to a piece of work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Subtitle?

    <p>More information located under the title</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Bullets used for?

    <p>To draw attention to important information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Timeline do?

    <p>Puts events in chronological order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Photograph?

    <p>A graphic feature that shows something important</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Chart?

    <p>A graphic feature that represents data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Table?

    <p>Graphic features with facts and figures displayed in columns/rows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Map?

    <p>A graphic feature representing an area of land or other features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Bibliography?

    <p>A list of all sources used for writing a paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Drawing?

    <p>A graphic feature of something that has been drawn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Text and Graphic Features in Print

    • Text Features: Characteristics related to the words in printed material.
    • Graphic Features: Non-text elements such as photos, drawings, charts, tables, timelines, and diagrams that enhance understanding.

    Definitions of Key Terms

    • Caption: Provides additional information regarding an image; placed alongside, above, or below pictures.
    • Diagram: A labeled graphic representation showing internal workings or details not visible externally.
    • Inset: A detailed magnification of a specific graphic or text for clarity.
    • Text Box: A relevant text feature positioned near main content, supporting the topic.
    • Side Bar: Offers supplementary information related to the main text topic, often presented in a distinct manner.

    Organizational Features

    • Heading: Organizes written content by topic; found above a paragraph.
    • Subheading: Distinguishes sections under the main heading, maintaining relevance to the topic.
    • Footnote: Provides source or additional information; numbered reference placed alongside a word in the text.
    • Endnote: Similar to a footnote but located at the end of the sentence instead of next to a word.

    Text Formatting Techniques

    • Italics: Text characterized by slanted or curved lettering, used for emphasis.
    • Bold Print: Darker, more emphasized text used to highlight important information.
    • Highlighted Text: Text made prominent due to a contrasting background color.

    Reference Features

    • Table of Contents: Lists chapters/topics along with corresponding page numbers for navigation.
    • Glossary: A small dictionary-like section at the book's end defining terms used.
    • Title: Official name of a piece (article, book, etc.), often encapsulating its main idea.
    • Subtitle: Provides further detail about the title; also refers to captions providing transcription of audio content.

    Additional Visual Indicators

    • Bullets: Points that draw attention to significant information, enhancing readability and focus.
    • Timeline: Sequential representation of events in chronological order.
    • Photograph: Visual representation highlighting important subjects or scenarios.
    • Chart: A graphic element representing statistical data for clarity and understanding.
    • Table: Organizes facts and figures in rows and columns, facilitating comparison.
    • Map: Depicts land, sea, physical features, cities, and infrastructure visually.
    • Bibliography: A comprehensive list of all referenced sources, ensuring academic integrity.

    Artistic Representations

    • Drawing: A graphic feature that illustrates an object or concept through handmade art.

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    Test your knowledge on text and graphic features in print material. This quiz covers important terms such as text features, graphic features, captions, and diagrams. Perfect for students wanting to enhance their understanding of how these elements work together in text.

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