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How do labels help readers?
They describe the parts of something in a diagram.
Would you expect most diagrams to have labels?
Yes. It would make sense because they further explain the diagram.
How to maps help readers?
They show the location of something in picture form.
How do bold words help readers?
They make the word stand out.
Bold words usually end up also being in the _____________.
Glossary
How do italic words help readers?
They make the word stand out.
What do italic words look like?
They look similar to regular words, besides the fact that they are slightly slanted.
How does the glossary help readers?
It defines words that you may not know.
True or False: A glossary is like a mini dictionary.
True
How do hyperlinks help readers?
They show them where they can find a website with additional information.
What color are hyperlinks typically?
They are a light blue.
How do subheadings help readers?
They tell you what a small section/paragraph is about.
Which one would have bigger text, a heading or a subheading?
Heading
How does the index help readers?
It tells the reader which pages they can find information on certain topics.
