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6th Grade Chapter 10 - Word Terms

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reportA document that gives facts, ideas, or opinions about one or more topics
formatTo place text on a page so it looks good and is easy to read
titleMain heading that tells what a report is about
bodyContains the paragraphs that make up a report
marginsThe amount of blank space between text and the edge of the paper
default settingsSettings used by the program unless you change them
lines spacingWord feature used to change the amount of blank space between lines of text
paragraphAny amount of text that is keyed before the ENTER key is struck; can be one word or several words or lines
align leftStarts all lines of the paragraph at the left margin; is the default paragraph alignment
justifyStarts all lines at the left margin and ends all full lines at the right margin
centerPlaces an equal (or nearly equal) space between the text and each side margin
align rightEnds all lines at the right margin
fontStyle of letters used
pointsMeasurement used for font size
headerContains information that appears at the top of pages in a document
footerContains information that displays at the bottom of pages in a document
outlineDocument that gives the main points of a subject
tabsSet locations at which text can be placed; by default, set every one-half inch on the Ruler
Spelling CheckWord feature used to check text for spelling errors
citationsNotes placed in the report body to mark material taken from other sources
hanging indentBegins all lines except the first line away from the left margin
page breaksUsed to signal the end of a page
bulletsCharacters or graphics (squares, circles, pictures) that appear before each item in a list
bullets and numberingWord feature used to select styles for bullets or numbering for lists
proofreaders’ marksLetters and symbols used to show the errors or changes needed in a document
cutSoftware command that removes selected text from a document
copySoftware command that copies selected text so it can be pasted to another location; original text is unchanged
pasteSoftware command that places text that has been cut or copied into a document


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Harrells Christian Academy
Roseboro, NC

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