“Out of the Burning Darkness” Exploring Text Features
Directions: Answer the questions below to help you explore the photos, captions, and other text features in the nonfiction article “Out of the Burning Darkness.”
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1. �Study the headline, subhead, and image on pages 4-5. How do these text features help get you interested in the article? *
2. �How does the “What Is Coal?” box on page 6 help you understand the rest of the article? *
3. �Review the section headings on page 7. What do they suggest about the conditions coal miners faced in the early 1900s? *
4. �Look at the image and caption on page 8. What was the purpose of bringing canaries into coal mines? What else does this caption explain? *
5. �Look at the image and caption on page 9. Based on this information, how is coal mining different today than it was when Albert was a miner? *
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Review the sidebar “Children of the Coal Mines” on pages 6-8. Which mining job would you like to do least, and why? *
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