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4. An overview that prepares you to read and points out what is important

5. What is introductory material?

6. Similar to a dictionary, provides the definition of key words in the text

7. What is a glossary?

8. These draw attention to important vocabulary words that are often new to the reader

9. What are boldfaced words?

10. A brief section of text that reviews the main ideas of a larger portion of text

11. What is a summary?

12. Shows the resources the author(s) used to get the information to write the text

13. What is a bibliography?

14. Provides information, such as facts, characteristics and attributes about a subject, event, person, or concept

15. What is description/listing?

16. Presents a series of events that take place in time order

17. What is sequence/time order?

18. Points out the likenesses and/or differences between two or more objects

19. What is compare & contrast?

20. Attempts to explain why something happens; how facts or events (causes) lead to other facts or events (effects)

21. What is cause & effect?

22. Describes a problem and presents one or more solutions to that problem.

23. What is problem & solution?

24. Sara had an ominous feeling when she woke up, and she immediately felt threatened.

25. What are clues from synonyms?

26. Eddie had always been quite heavy, but he looked gaunt when he returned to the hospital.

27. What are clues from antonyms?

28. Riding a mountain bike in a remote area is my idea of a great day
Riding a mountain bike in a remote area is my idea of a great day. I wonder why some people like to motorcycles on a busy six-lane highways.

29. What are compare & contrast clues?

30. The campers spotted sparrows, chickadees, cardinals, and indigo buntings on Saturday morning.

31. What are clues in a series/list?

32. Manatees, large aquatic mammals sometimes called sea cows, can be found in the warm coastal waters of Florida.

33. What are clues in a description or definition?

34. Darkness settled over the village as the bombs exploded closer and closer. The ground shook under the weight of approaching tanks. The family huddled together sensing the impending doom.

35. What are clues provided by tone and setting?

36. Since no one came to the first voluntary work session, attendance for the second one was mandatory for all members.

37. What are clues derived from cause and effect?

38. Unlike the United States, where many different nationalities make up the population, Japan’s population is quite homogeneous.

39. What are clues contained in compare or contrast?

40. The child was impudent and raucous when he didn’t get his way
The child was impudent and raucous when he didn’t get his way. I much prefer when he is behaving well, happy, and peaceful.

41. What are clues from antonyms OR clues contained in compare & contrast?

42. The dulcimer, the banjo, and the fiddle are popular among musicians in the southeastern United States.

43. What are clues that appear in a series or list?

44. When a paragraph describes both the qualities that are alike and the things that are different about the subjects, the author is using this structural form of writing.

45. What is compare & contrast?

46. What graphic organizer would be best suited for taking notes on an explanation of how a crystal is formed?

47. What is a time line or sequence?

48. What graphic organizer would be best suited for taking notes on the difference between hydrogen and helium?

49. What is a Venn diagram?

50. This is the structure of the selection above.
Climate is influenced by many factors. One of the most important factors is latitude. For example, areas nearest the equator are warm and wet.
This is the structure of the selection above.

51. What is cause & effect?

52. This best describes the structure of the selection above.
Although much more common than hurricanes and tornadoes, thunderstorms can be equally dangerous.
This best describes the structure of the selection above.

53. What is compare & contrast?

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55. Provides hints about the main idea in a particular section of reading

56. What are headings & subheadings?