Non-Fiction Text Features

Description

100

I am a place where readers go to find the definition of unknown words.  What am I?

Glossary

200

I am used to show parts of something that is labeled or places discussed in the text.  What am I?

Diagram

300

I am used to summarize information that is in the reader? What am I?

Chart

400

I give the reader information about key topics in the text.  What am I?

Heading

500

We often go together to give the reader a picture of what the text is about and a description of the picture.  What am I?

Photo and Caption

Description

100

I am used to show words or concepts are important in reading.  What am I?

Bold Print Words

200

I give the reader an overview of what texts are in the reader or book and where to find each text.  What am I?

Table of Contents

300

I am used to show the specific area that is talked about in the text.  What am I?

Map

400

I am usually found at the beginning of a nonfiction text.  What am I?

Table of Contents

500

I am usually found at the end of a nonfiction text.  What am I?

Glossary