Text Features
This is a hand drawn image that is drawn and helps the reading visualize what the author is saying.
Illustration
These organizes information or data and helps the reader compare information in a visual way.
Charts and Graphs
A ________ is an outline of drawing that shows how something works. Usually diagrams will have labels.
Diagram
An _______ is the person who writes the text or any piece of writing.
Author
This type of text teaches us how to do something.
Procedural Texts
They help the reader understand where something is in the world.
Maps
A _______ shows the order, or sequence, that events happen on a line with dates.
Timeline
A ______ is a title at the top of the page or section that tells the reader what they will read about.
Heading
The __________ is the reason why an author would write a text. In non-fictions texts it is usually to educate, persuade and inform the reader.
Author’s Purpose
This type of text tells us about a person.
Biography
The ______ is the name of the book, or any piece of writing. It wills you the title, author, illustrator, and publisher. Identifies the topic of the text and tells what the text is about
Title
List of main points, facts, or examples the author wants you to know. It helps the reader identify important information quickly.
Bullet Points
A _______ is a smaller title that breaks up headings into smaller categories
Subheading
_________ is writing that has real information or facts.
Non-Fiction
This type of text is writen by the Author about themselves.
Autobiogralph
This is an image that is created using a camera. It helps the reader see what the author is talking about.
Photograph
The ________ is an alphabetical list that gives important words from the text and their definitions.
Glossary
Words or phrases written in darker print (or in colour) to emphasize importance
Bold Text
The __________ is what the text is mostly about.
Main Idea
Diary
A subtitle is a smaller title that is usually listed under or beside the title of the text.
Subtitle
An index is at the back of a book. It is an alphabetical list of topics, people, places, and key words and on what page they can be found.
Index
A short explanation under or beside a picture that gives information about the picture.
Captions
__________ are visuals and supports outside of the main piece of writing.
Text Features
The newspaper is this type of text
Non-Fictions