| A | B |
|---|
| boldfaced types | a clear and distinct darkening of text |
| bullets | a heavy dot used to signify a list |
| caption | text under a picture or illustration used to explain or describe it |
| charts | provides information in graphic organizer form |
| glossary | a mini-dictionary at the end of textbook |
| graphs | a device, a pie chart or bar graph, used to illustrate |
| heading | the uppermost part of an article that functions almost like a title |
| illustration | visual representation used to decorate text |
| index | an ABC listing in the back of the book of what's in the book & the page numbers |
| italics | slanted text |
| map | representation of a region |
| picture | a visual representation or image on a flat surface |
| sidebar | short, often boxed piece of info that is printed alongside a longer article with a similar topic |
| subheading | the heading or title of subdivision of a printed subject |
| summary sentence | sentence that clearly review in condensed form what article or paragraph was about |
| table of contents | a list of divisions, chapters or articles, & the pages on which they start |
| title | an identifying name given to a work |
| topic sentence | first sentence of a paragraph that clearly introduces the topic or main idea of entire paragraph |
| underlining | a line under something use to indicate emphasis or italtic type |
