Fiction or Nonfiction
Types of Print
Features
Features 2
Feature 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 occurs on either the side or in a box to give you more information. 

What are sidebars?

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

Words that you find at the top of a page on a glossary. They help you determine whether the word you are looking for is on that page.

What are guide words.

200

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

What are labels.

200

Feature that lists important dates in chronological order.

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

The technique the author uses to bring attention to key ideas.

What is boldface

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 information into columns and additional ways to make it easier to understand.

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 headings or sub headings?

400
A three word term used to describe what we are studying.
What is a nonfiction text feature.
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?

500

This is the page where it lists the title of what you are reading, the author, and the date of publication

What is a title page.

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