Text Feature
Explains what a photograph or illustration is about
Caption
Shows where places/events are located
Map
Makes lists easier to read and understand
Bullet Points
Identifies the topic of the text/tells what the text will be about
Title
Tells the definitions of some of the words found in a text
Glossary
Tells the names of certain parts of a photograph or illustration
Labels
Explains information of how something works in a visual way
Diagram
Gives interesting facts or extra information about a topic
Fact Box/ Side Bar
Tells a book's title, author, illustrator, and publisher
Title Page
Divides the text into sections and explains what the sections will be about
Heading
Organizes and helps compare information in a visual way
Graph
Shows what words are important or what words can be found in a glossary
Bold Print
A visual way to organize the sequence of events over time so it's easier to read
Timeline
Tells the names of chapters and what page the chapters can be found
Table of Contents
Shows what something looks like (taken with a camera)
Photograph
Organizes facts and numbers in a visual way so it is easier to read
Table
Shows that a word is important
Italics
Part of an image that is zoomed in in order to get a better look or examine more closely
Close Up
Tells what pages the reader can find certain topics
Index
Shows what something looks like (drawn by an artist)
Illustration