Fiction or Nonfiction
Types of Print
Features
Features 2
Features 3
100

The Three Little Pigs

What is fiction.

100

When the author puts a line under a specific word or phrase.

What is to underline.

100

Feature that help us learn where things are located in the world.

What is a map.

100

Feature that shows us exactly what something looks like.

What is a photograph.

100

Feature that shows the reader something by zooming in to enlarge something small (like an ant's face!)

What is a close up.

200
A biography about the life of President Obama
What is nonfiction.
200

When a word or phrase has darker and thicker font.

What is bold.

200

Feature that shows how the thing you are reading about is the same size as something else.

What is a comparison.

200

Features that helps you identify parts of a picture or diagram.

What are labels.

200

Feature that lists important dates on a line in the order they happened.

What is a timeline.

300
A book about bears describing different types of bears, where they live, and what food they eat.
What is nonfiction.
300

When the author uses many different shades to make a word stand out.

What is using color.

300

Feature that helps the reader understand the definitions of important words.

What is a glossary.

300

Words under a picture that tells you about about the picture.

What are captions.

300

Feature that organizes data into pictures or bars to help the reader understand it better.

What is a chart or a graph.

400
A story about a girl who can talk to animals.
What is fiction.
400

When the words are slanted.

What is italics.

400

Feature that tell the main ideas and what pages they are on.

What is the table of contents.

400

The way that nonfiction is organized to tell the reader about different parts or main ideas of the section.

What are chapters and headings.

400

What are bold words saying to the reader?

"Look at me! I'm important!"

500
An article in a newspaper giving the results of the Bruins game.
What is nonfiction.
500

When a word or phrase a strip of color over the text.

What is highlight.

500

Feature that is an alphabetical listing of items covered in the book and their page numbers.

What is the index.

500

Features that helps the reader see what something looks like on the inside.

What are cutaways or cross-sections.

500

The pads on a bear paw are rough and feel like sandpaper is another example of what?

What is a comparison.

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