textual aids Flashcards

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These are non-textual elements that help readers understand the context of the text.

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Textual Aids

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These are elements that stand out from the main text.

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Textual Aids

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What are the examples of textual aids?

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Titles, subtitles, Bold, Italicized, Underlines, Maps, Tables, Charts, Graphs

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What are the main functions of textual aids?

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  1. Direct readers’ attention to important parts of the text
  2. Summarize the text and provide more information
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This needs to be read from beginning to end.

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Linear Text

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What are the two examples of linear text?

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Novels and Letters

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This can be read non-sequentially or doesn’t need to be read from beginning to end.

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Non-Linear Text

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Give examples of non-linear text.

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Organizers, Diagrams, Graphic Organizers

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What are the types of non-linear illustrations?

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Concept map, Flow Chart, Venn Diagram, Cause and Effect, Graphs, Main Idea and Details Chart, Timeline, Tables, Maps, Illustrations

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This non-linear illustration depicts suggested relationships between concepts.

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Concept Map

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This non-linear illustration uses instructional designers, engineers to organize knowledge.

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Concept Map

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This non-linear illustration is a graphical representation of steps.

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Flow Chart

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This non-linear illustration used in presenting the flow of algorithms, workflow or process.

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Flow Chart

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This non-linear illustration shows the relationships among things or finite groups of things.

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Venn Diagram

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This non-linear illustration shows the similarities and differences of elements.

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Venn Diagram

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This non-linear illustration logically organizes possible causes for a specific problem.

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Cause and Effect

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This non-linear illustration shows the differences between two separate subjects.

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Graphs

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This is the type of graph where it is horizontal or vertical.

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Bar Graph

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What are the types of graphs?

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Bar Graph, Pictograph, Broken Line Graph, Continuous Curve, Pie Graph

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This is the type of graph where it shows the data it represents.

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Bar Graph

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This is the type of graph uses pictures to symbolize a countable unit of items.

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Pictograph

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This is the type of graph that is also a line graph. It connects data points with line segments.

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Broken Line Graph

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This is the type of graph where it is an unbroken curve. This is a graph that has no holes/gaps.

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Continuous Curve

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This is the type of graph that shows how a whole is divided into different parts.

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Pie Graph

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This non-linear illustration is a hierarchical relationship between major concepts and their subordinate elements.

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Main Idea and Details Chart

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This non-linear illustration is a visual rendition of a series of events. It can be graph or chart.

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Timeline

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This non-linear illustration shows patterns and relationships that still appeals to the readers’ verbal system. It should be read like a text

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Tables

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These are the types of tables.

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Column Headings and Row Headings

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This non-linear illustration is the visual representation of selected characteristics of a place.

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Maps

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What are the types of map?

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Physical Map and Political Map

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This map has labels or features. Examples are mountain ranges.

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Physical Map

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This map has cities and major towns in it.

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Political Map

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This non-linear illustration is the visual representation of a subject. It gives better information of the information presented.

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Illustrations